Bill Sommerfeld writes:
> On Wed, 2007-04-25 at 23:46 +0200, Joerg Schilling wrote:
> > I am not sure about TOPS-20, I did introduce a status output for SIGQUIT
> > with sdd and star in 1985. When did TOPS-20 introduce ^T?
> 
> Before 1984.  
> 
> In the fall of 1984 I used systems at MIT which were running TOPS-20
> which had control-T support; some of the vaxes there ran a hacked bsd4.2
> which copied the feature.  

TOPS-20 first shipped in 1976.  The feature is probably older, and
probably dates to TENEX in the late 1960's.

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