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Computer-usage accounting for generalized time-sharing systems

By Arthur M. Rosenberg
Communications of the ACM, May 1964, Vol. 7 No. 5, Pages 304-308
10.1145/364099.364332
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The current development of general time-sharing systems requires a revision of accounting procedures for computer usage. Since time-sharing system users operate concurrently, it is necessary to be more precise as to the amount of computer time and storage space that a user actually utilizes. The various cost factors which should be considered for computer usage accounting in generalized time-sharing systems are discussed.

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