IBM 360 Operating Systems Release History

OS/360

Release 1       PCP  Pre-release in 11/??/1965

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12/??/1965

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03/31/1966

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Release 4      

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08/18/1966

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Release 5      

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08/18/1966

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Release 6       MFT

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04/29/1966

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Release 8      

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12/07/1966

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Release 12      MVT?, source resequenced

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08/08/1967

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Release 13      MVT

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08/??/1967

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Release 15/16   MFT-II, VTOC positioning

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08/30/1968

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Release 17

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(R19.6 + 3 months)

Release 18      SMF for MVT

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07/??/1969

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R20.6 + 3 months

Release 18.6   

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10/??/1969

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(R20.6 + 3 months)

Release 19.1    SMF for MFT, MFT Attach, 1285/87/88 support

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06/01/1970

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08/05/1970

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(R21.6 + 3 months)

Release 19.6    Update (PTF) release

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08/05/1970

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(R19.1 + 3-5 months

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(R21.6 + 3 months)

Release 20.1

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02/??/1971

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Release 20.6    Update (PTF) release

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Release 21

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Release 21.8    

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08/??/1972

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