RSTS/E - Acronyms and Abbreviations

Acronyms and Abbreviations

  • BTSS (Basic Time Sharing System) -- (never marketed) -- The first name for RSTS.
  • CCL (Concise Command Language)
  • CIL (Core Image Library)
  • CILUS (Core Image Library Update and Save)
  • CLI (Command Line Interpreter)
  • CUSPs (Commonly Used System Programs)
  • DCL (Digital Command Language)
  • DMA (Direct Memory Addressing)
  • DTR (Datatrieve)
  • FIP (File Information Processing)
  • FIRQB (FIle ReQuest Block)
  • IOX (Input Output eXecutive)
  • KBM (Keyboard Monitor) -- Analogous to Command Line Interpreter.
  • LAT (Local Area Transport)
  • PBS (Print Batch Services)
  • PPN (Project Programmer Number) -- Analogous to GID and UID in Unix.
  • RDC (Remote Diagnostics Center)
  • ROSS/V (RSTS/E Operating System Simulator for VAX) -- RSTS on the VAX by EG&H.
  • RSTS-11 (Resource Sharing Time Sharing System) -- The first commercial product name for RSTS.
  • RSTS/E (Resource Sharing Timesharing System Extended) -- The current implementation of RSTS.
  • RTS (Run Time System)
  • RTSS (Resource Time Sharing System) -- (never marketed) The second name for RSTS.
  • SATT (Storage Allocation Truth Table)
  • SIL (Saved Image Library)
  • SILUS (Creates Save-Image Libraries)

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