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Supervisor



         


A supervisor is generally a person who asigns tasks to other persons and monitors that the tasks are being correctly performed.


The supervisor for the Atlas Computer was the program which managed the allocation of resources of the Atlas Computer so that it was able to act on many tasks and on many User Programs concurrently. In other words the Atlas Supervisor was probably the very first computer operating system.





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