1954

Non Unix family tree and Timeline

Version 0.4.0
1956 Copyright 2003, 2004, 2007
Patrick J C Mulvany

GM OS
1955

1957

SAGE
1957?

1958 SABER FMS 1958

1958 Late 1950's

SOS
1959

1960 1960

IBM 1410/7010 OS
Early 1960's
CTSS
1961-1962
1962 IBSYS MCP PDP-1 OS DECtape 1962
Early 1960's (B5000) 1962 Library System
Basic Executive System 1962
Early 1960's

SABRE B1
1962-64 PDP-6 Monitor Early 1960's
MCP 1964 EXEC I
1964 TOS (B5500) 1964
MCP Early 1960's
1964 AOS B2
(B6500) Tops-10 1.4 Admiral Early 1960's
DOS 1969? 1964 Early 1960's
1965 OS/360 STSS Multics
(BOS, TOS,DOS) 1965? 1965 B3
1965 EXEC II Early 1960's
CP-40 MCP Early 1960's
1966 (CP-67) (B5700) MS/8 Tops-10 1.9 MTS Atlas I Supervisor 1966
B4
1966 1966 1966 1966-1996 Mid 1960's
MCP Early 1960's
(B6700) CAL
CP/CMS OS/MVT OS/PCP 1972? ITS EXEC 3 CHIPPEWA
BPS/360 Tops-10 2.18 WAITS Late 1960's
1967 1967 Late 1960's MCP 1967 Late 1960's Late 1960's
Late 1960's 1967 1967
(B5900)

1968 PARS Tops-10 3.27 TSS-8 George 1 1968

1968 MCP SCOPE TDOS IDA
MCP (B2500/B3500) 1968 1967-1968 Late 1960's Late 1960's
EXEC 4 Late 1960's Late 1960's
(B7700)
Late 1960's VMOS
ACP v4 Tops-10 4.50 Unix ACP EXEC 8 Late 1960's George 2 SOS
OS/MFT MCP TENEX
1969 MCP 1969 MSS 4.0 1969 1969 Late 1960's Late 1960's Late 1960's?
MCP (B1500) 1969
(B2700/B3700) Tops-10 4.72 10/1969
(B6800)
1969 MSS 5.0 George 3
1970 12/1969 Late 1960's 1970
MCP Tops-10 5.01 DOS/Batch 11
MCP MCP MSS 6.0
(B1700) 1970 1970
(B7800) (B2800/B3800) 3/1970
1972? MUMPS
MSS 7.0 George 4
Late 1960's DOS
3/1970
TSO 1970
MSS 8.0
1970's? MCP MCP
RSX-15 6/1970
MCP (B2900/B3900) (B1800)
Late 1970 MSS 9.0
1971 (B6900) 1971
8/1970
MCP II MUMPS-15 MSS 10.0
MCP (B1000 Series) Tops-10 5.02 10/1970 Tape Scope 2
ACP v8 MCP KRONOS
(V400/V500) 1971 MSS 11.0 Early 1970's EMAS
(B7900) OS/8 P?S/8 RSTS-11 Early 1970's
1971 11/1970 Chios VS/9 Early 1970's
(PS/8) 1971
VM/CMS MSS 12.0 Earl 1970's Early 1970's
1971
12/1970
MultOS/8 Tops-10 5.03 MSS 13.0
1972 OS/VS1 MULTI-8 BKY 1972
RSX-11D? 12/1970
1972 1972 MUMPS-11 Early 1970's
MULTOS 1971? MSS 14.0
COS-310 Tops-10 5.04 RDOS 1.00
1/1971
DOS/VS 5/1972? MSS 15.0 1972
KI-TELNEX RSX-11S RSX-11M
1972 Tops-10 5.05 mid 1972 4/1971
1971? EMAS 2900
ETOS 7/1972? MPE-A
Late 1970's
12/1972
Tops-10 5.06
1973 11/1972 1973
CAPS-8 CAPS-11 MSS 18.0
12/1972
OS8 RSX-11D
5/1973
OS/8 V3Q RT-11 Alto MPE-B
LAP6-DIAL 7/1973 1973 10/1973
OS/VS2 r1 OS/8 V3R
1974 1974 MCP MCP/AS MSS 22.0 1974
(A Series) SRT8 RSX-11M 1/1974
(A Series)
1984? 6/2/1974 SCPSYS 1974
1984?
Tops-10 5.07 Tops-10 6.01 MR 1.0
RTS/8 v1 CP/M 1.0
5/1974 5/1974
21/6/1974 6/1974 1974
OS/VS2 r2
DOS/VSE 7/1974 RT-11 v2 LOS v1 MPE-C
1974 AL/1 12/1974
1979 MR 2.0 Late 1974
1975 IAS 1975
1/1975
OS/VS2 MVS r3 MR 2.1
3/1975 3/1975
Tops-10 5.07A Tops-10 6.01A
5/1975 5/1975 RSX-20F MR 2.2
Late1975? 6/1975 MiniDOS
RTS/8 v2 Tops-10 6.02 MR 3.0
1975 RSTS/E v5.7 9/1975
19/12/1975 Tops-20 1 MSS 28.0 AOS
1976 MR 3.1 1976
2/1976 2/1976 1976
3/1976
Tops-20 1A
VSE RSTS/E v6A MR 4.0
4/1976 CP/M 1.3
OS/12 RT-11 v2C 1976? 7/1976 DOS MiniFLEX v1.0 MPE II
Tops-20 1B 1976 COS
1976 MR 4.0.1 1976 (Series II)
10/1976 1976
9/1976 6/1976
Tops-20 101B
RSTS/E v6B MR 5.0
12/1976
1977 Late 1976? 12/1976 1977
Tops-10 6.03 RSX-11M v3.0 p-System I.0
3/1977 CP/M 1.4?
VSE/SP MVS/SP RTS/8 v2B VMS X0.5
AMOS 22/6/1977 RT-11 v3 1977 p-System I.3 p-System I.4 p-System I.5
FLEX v1.0
1977? 1977 Tops-20 2 RSX-11D v6A 8/1977
MR 6.0 1977
7/1977 Late 1977?
10/1977 EMAS
Late 1970's
1978 RSX-11D v6.2 1978
Tops-10 6.03LIR Tops-20 3 Late 1977? VMS 1.0 MR 6.1
OS/78 IAS v2.0
2/1978 1/1978 RSX-11M v3.1 2/1978 AppleDOS 3.0
(OS/8 V3D) Early 1978? 3/1978
Early 1978? 6/1978
15/2/1978
OMNI-8 RSX-11D v6B FLEX 9 UniFLEX RDOS 6 MPE III
VMS 1.5 AppleDOS 3.1
1978-1990 MR 6.5 1978 (Series III)
1978 7/1978
OS/78 V2 9/1978 6/1978
23/5/1978? Tops-20 3A MR 6.5a
1979 RTS/8 v3 9/1980 12/1978 1979
ACP v9.2.1
2/1979 19/1/1979 IAS v3.0 RSX-11M v3.2 MR 7.0 AppleDOS 3.2 p-System II.0
OS/78 V3 Early 1979? 2/1979 ICOS DOS
Early 1979? 3/1979
EMAS 2900 p-System II.1 1979? 1979?
MR 7.0a OS-9
MVS/370 Late 1970's CP/M 2.0
6/1979 1979
ACP/TPF 1979 Tops-10 7.00 1979 AppleDOS 3.2.1
12/1979 MR 7.0b Apple II Pascal 1.0
8/1979 RSTS/E v6C 7/1979
9/1979 8/1979 p-System III.0
Late 1979?
RT-11 4 VMS 2.0 CP/M 2.2 AOS 4.00
1980 RSX-11M+ v1.0 MP/M-80 AOS/VS 1980
21/2/1980 Tops-20 4 4/1980 MR 8.0 1980? CCPM-80
Early 1980? 1980
4/1980 3/1980 CCP/M-68k Apple CP/M
QDOS 0.1 CP/M-80 3/1980 AppleDOS 3.3 MPE IV
8/1980 1980 Apple II Pascal 1.1
VMS 2.1 8/1980 (Series 44)
1980? ICOS II
Tops-10 7.01 1980 86-DOS 0.3 SOS 1.0 1980
8/1980 MR 8.2 12/1980 11/1980
AOS 4.10 AOS/VS 1.50
1981 MVS/XA VMS 2.2 12/1980 1981
VM/SP 1981
1981 SOS 1.1 Star MP/AOS 1.30
Micro/RSTS VMS 2.3 1981
2/1981
OS/78 V4 1981 ICOS III
AMOS 4.5 27/4/1981 VMS 2.4 PC DOS 1.0
Micro/RSX v1.0 OS
1981 1981 12/8/1981 MP/M-86 MPE IV
1981? MP/M II 1980's
VMS 2.5 MR 9.0 (Series 40)
OS/278
1981? 10/1981 10/1981
PC DOS 1.1 CP/M-Z80 p-System IV.0
1982 Tops-20 5.0 VMS 3.0 MS DOS 1.24 5/1982 1982
RSX-11M v4.0 RSX-11M+ v2.0 1982? MP/AOS 2.00
1/1982? 4/1982 MR 9.1 6/1982
OS/278 v2 Early 1982? Early 1982? 3/1982
VMS 3.1 Apple II Pascal 1.2
4/1/1982? 1982
AMOS/L 1.0 MS DOS 1.25 CP/M Plus (3.0) CP/M-68k pSOS RDOS 7.50
6/1982 VMS 3.2 7/1982 Q4 1982? 1982-1984 SOS 1.3 1982 1982
1982 MR 10.0 11/1982
AMOS/L 1.0A RT-11 5.0.3 RSX-11M v4.1 RSX-11M+ v2.1 10/1982 AOS 4.69
VMS 3.3 DG/RDOS
10/1982 WPS Late 1982? Last 1982? Late 1982? LisaOS
1983 1982? 1982? 1983
1/1983
MS DOS 2.0 PC DOS 2.0 MP/AOS-SU
AMOS/L 1.1
3/1983 3/1983 1983? MPE V
3/1983
MS DOS 2.01 NetWare 1 (Series 42/48/68)
5/1983 1983 5/1983
MR 10.1 CP/M-86 CCP/M-86 Apple ProDOS 1.0
PC DOS 2.1 MPE V
AMOS/L 1.1A VMS 3.4 10/1983 9/1983 9/1983 10/1983
Tops-10 7.02 10/1983 (Series 68C)
8/1983 11/1983 MS DOS 2.11
1984 12/1983 MR 10.2 DRI GEMDOS Apple ProDOS 1.0.1 System 1.0 AOS/VS 5.0 9/1983 1984
12/1983
1/1984 MS DOS 2.12 (Atari ST) 1/1984 1/1984 1984?
12/1983 1984 Apple ProDOS 1.0.2 MacWorks
2/1984 SIBO OS
VMS 3.5 TripOS
1984 TOS 1.00 1984 1983?
AMOS/L 1.2 (GEMDOS 0.13)
5/1984 VMS 3.5
1984 CAOS
RT-11 5.1 GEM/1 System 2.0
1984 VMS 3.7 PC DOS 3.0 1985 Apple ProDOS 1.1 1983?
1984 8/1984 8/1984 MP/OS 3.1

VMS 4.0 DR C PC DOS 3.2 Apple ProDOS 1.1.1

RSX-20F
9/1984 MicroVMS 4.0 10/1984 9/1984 Apple II Pascal 1.3 TripOS
1988? MS DOS 3.05 PC DOS 3.10
VMS 4.1 12/1984 11/1984 11/1984 11/1984 (68k)
1984 1984?
CDOS 4.1 Nanos 2.60 AOS/VS 6.06
1985 7/1985 1985

MS DOS 3.1 CDOS/XM 5.0

3/1985 7/1985 DiscOS
GEM/2
GAMMA-11 DosPlus 1.0 1986 System 3.0
VSE/SP 2.1 AMOS/L 1.3 1985? VMS 4.2 MR 11.0 1985
RT-11 5.2 AOS/DVS
6/1985 6/1985 1985 6/1985
1985 1985
MPE V
DosPlus 1.2
(Series 42XP)
7/1986
9/1985
AmigaOS 1.0
Windows 1.0 10/1985
20/11/1985
MS DOS 3.2
AmigaOS 1.1
12/1985 PC DOS 3.20 System 4.0
1986 12/1985 1986
1/1986 1/1986

NetWare 2.0 MPOS

1986 3/1986
AMOS/L 1.3B RT-11 5.3 PC DOS 3.30
5/1986 1986 DosPlus 2.0
5/1986 1986
Windows 1.03
AMOS 32 1.0 AMOS 5 1986 System 5.0
VMS 4.4
7/1986 1986 1986
1986
ProDOS 8 1.2 ProDOS 16 1.0
9/1986 9/1986 MPE V
(Micro 3000 RX)
11/1986
VMS 4.7 MicroVMS 4.4 MR 12.0 AOS/VS 7.51
AMOS 32 1.0A AMOS/L 1.3C ProDOS 16 1.1
1986? 12/1986 12/1986 ProDOS 8 1.3 12/1986?
1987 12/1986 12/1986 CDOS 5.1 12/1986 AmigaOS 1.2 1987
1/1987 1/1987 1986/1987

System 5.?
VM/SP 1.5 RT-11 5.4 OS/2 1.0 NetWare 2.11 3/1987
4/1987 ProDOS 8 1.4 GS/OS 2.0 Arthur
4/1987 8/1986? (CP/DOS) CDOS 5.2 AOS/VS 7.54
5/1987 5/1987 1987
2/4/1987 5/1987 5/1987
VSE/SP 3.1
6/1987 VAXELN 23 DosPlus 2.1
1987? MS DOS 3.3 Mid 1987
8/1987
Arthur 1.2
VM/SP HPO 1.5 1987?
10/1987 MS DOS 3.31 Dr CDOS/XM 6.0
11/1987 Dr CDOS/386 2.0
Windows/386 2.0 Windows 2.0 11/1987 GS/OS 3.1
1988 9/12/1987 9/12/1987 GEM/3 12/1987 1988
1/1988
Compaq
Tops-20 7.0 DOS 3.31
MVS/ESA AMOS 2.0
6/1988 MPE XL
1988 3/1988 VMS 5.0 AOS/VS 7.62 3/1988?
4/1988 DrDos 3.3
AmigaOS 1.3
Windows/386 2.1 Windows 2.1 5/1988
ProDOS 8 1.6 1988
28/6/1988 28/6/1988 Dr CDOS/XM 6.2
Tops-10 7.04 6/1988 GS/OS 3.2 XDOS
Dr CDOS/386 3.0 7/1987 1988
AMIGOS 1.0 7/1988 PC DOS 4.0 7/1988 ProDOS 8 1.7 MPE XL 1.1
8/1988? 8/1988 8/1988 GS/OS 4.0 10/1988?
OS/2 1.1 SE 9/1988
VM/SP 1.6 31/10/1988 System 6.0
MR 12.2 AOS/RT32 MPE/iX
11/1988 11/1988
AMOS 2.0A 11/1988 MS DOS 4.01 1988?
DrDos 4.41 AmigaOS 1.3/2024
12/1988 12/1988
1989 12/1988 12/1988 1989

AOS/VS II 1.00
VM/IS 1.6 VMS 5.1
4/1989 1989 OS/2 1.1 EE GEM/4 RiscOS 2 AOS/VS 7.64
1989 (Arthur 2) 5/1989
VM/SP HPO1.6 ProDOS 8 1.8 EPOC AOS/VS II 1.20
6/1989 VMS 5.2 NetWare 3.0 6/1989 5/1989
VSE/SP 4.1 GS/OS 5.0 1989 AmigaOS 1.3.2 1989?
7/1989 1989 1989 7/1989 1989

AMOS 2.1
9/1989 OS/2 1.2
VMS 5.3 10/1989
1989
MR 12.3 GS/OS 5.0.2 AOS/VS 7.67 AOS/VS II 2.00
VM/XA SP 1.2.1
12/1989 12/1989 12/1989 12/1989
1990 12/1989 1990

AmigaOS 1.3.3
RT-11 5.5
1990
AMIGOS 1.1
4/1990? ViewMAX/1
Windows 3.0 DrDos 5.0
22/5/1990 5/1990
RSTS/E v10.0 AmigaOS 1.3.4
7/1990 1990
ProDOS 8 1.9
8/1990

VM/ESA 1.1 VMS 5.4

10/1990 10/1990
Dr Multiuser DOS 5.00 AmigaOS 2.0
VSE/ESA 1.1 MR 12.4 GS/OS 5.0.3 1990
12/1990 12/1990 12/1990
1991 1991

GS/OS 5.0.4
Dr Multiuser DOS 5.01 2/1991 CDTV
ViewMAX/2 1991

MS DOS 5.0 DrDos 6.0 pSOS+

6/1991 6/1991 RiscOS 3 NSS-DOS 1991? AOS/VS 7.69 AOS/VS II 2.03
1991 7/1991 7/1991
1991
VSE/ESA 1.2
9/1991 VMS 5.5 Windows 3.0 AmigaOS 2.04
11/1991 + Multimedia Ext System 7.0 10/1991
20/10/1991 OS/2 1.3 TOS 1.06
VMS 5.5-1 1991 Late 1991
VM/ESA 1.1.1 (GEMDOS 0.19)
11/1991
12/1991 1991 OS-9/6809
1992 VMS 5.5-2 1992
11/1991
Concurrent DOS 5.1
OS/2 2.0 Novell Netware Lite NetWare 4.0 ProDOS 8 2.0.1 GS/OS 6.0