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CP/M (or Control Program for Microcomputers) was the leading business-oriented operating systems for early microprocessors and microcomputers.
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Intended purpose
server/mainframe: not appropriate
desktop/workstation: small microcomputer systems
handheld: not appropriate
real time: not appropriate
Kind of OS: proprietary
Current Version: obsolete
CP/M, an operating system for microcomputers, was created by Gary Kildall in 1976.
Hardware Supported: Intel 8080, Intel 8085, Zilog Z-80
Maximum Number of Processors: 1
Kernel: proprietary
In CP/M, a small program called the Monitor is loaded into memory when the computer is started and remains in memory until the computer is shutdown. The Monitor will load a new program at the user’s request and run the program by using the call (jump to subroutine) instruction.
POSIX: not supported
Peripherals: many
Graphics Engine: none
Text Command Shell: Monitor
User Interface (graphic): none
Disabled support: none
Internet Services: none
Other:
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Last Updated: October 7, 2007
Created: August 28, 2006
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