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on-line computer system

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on-line computer system [′ȯn‚līn kəm′pyüd·ər ‚sis·təm]
(computer science)
A computer system which is adapted to on-line operation.

On-Line Computer system - (OLC) A predecessor of the Culler-Fried System from UCSB ca. 1966.

[Sammet 1969, p.253].


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