MONECS

MONECS
DeveloperMonash University
Written inAssembly language
Working stateDiscontinued
Initial release1974; 50 years ago (1974)
Marketing targetComputer science education
Available inEnglish
PlatformsPDP-11 minicomputer family
Kernel typeMonolithic kernel
Default
user interface
Batch processing

MONECS (Monash University Educational Computing System) was a computer operating system with BASIC, COBOL, FORTRAN, Pascal interpreters, plus machine language facility. Specifically designed for computer science education in Australian secondary schools and at the university undergraduate level. Alternative designations were DEAMON (Digital Equipment Australia - Monash University) or SCUBA (local designation at Melbourne University) systems.