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Stacken,
19 jun 1984: Robert W. Scheifler sent out
a mail
announcing a window system for the VS100
, which he called X.
The Andrew File System was developed at Carnegie Mellon University starting in 1984. The idea was to provide a campus-wide file system for home directories which would run effectively using a limited bandwidth campus backbone network.
Source: MSU News Bulletin April 25, 1996