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'''Technical Systems Consultants''' (TSC) was a [[United States]] [[software company]].<ref>{{Cite journal|url=http://books.google.com/books?id=GbTTw-z6NH0C&pg=PA80|title=Popular Science|date=February 1982|volume= 220|Isuue=2|ISSN=0161-7370|publisher=Bonnier Corporation}}</ref>
'''Technical Systems Consultants''' (TSC) was a [[United States]] [[software company<ref>{{ journal|url=http://books.google.com/books?id=GbTTw-z6NH0C&pg=|title= |= |volume= |=2|=|publisher= }}</ref>
Headquartered first in [[West Lafayette, Indiana]] (it was started by Don Kinzer and Dave Shirk, EE graduate students at [[Purdue University]]) and later (1980) moved to [[Chapel Hill, North Carolina]], it was the foremost supplier of software for [[SWTPC]] compatible hardware, as well as many other early makes of personal computers. Their software included operating systems ([[FLEX (operating system)|Flex]], [[mini-FLEX]], [[FLEX09]], and [[UniFlex]]) and various languages (several [[BASIC]] variants, [[FORTRAN]], [[Pascal (programming language)|Pascal]], [[C (programming language)|C]] and assemblers).

Headquartered first in [[West Lafayette, Indiana]] (it was started by Don Kinzer and Dave Shirk, EE graduate students at [[Purdue University]]) and later (1980) moved to [[Chapel Hill, North Carolina]], it was the foremost supplier of software for [[SWTPC]] compatible hardware, as well as many other early makes of personal computers. Their software included operating systems ([[FLEX (operating system)|Flex]], [[mini-FLEX]], [[FLEX09]], and [[UniFlex]]) and various languages (several [[BASIC]] variants, [[FORTRAN]], [[Pascal (programming language)|Pascal]], [[C (programming language)|C]] and assemblers).


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Technical Systems Consultants (TSC) was a United States [[software company[1][2] Headquartered first in West Lafayette, Indiana (it was started by Don Kinzer and Dave Shirk, EE graduate students at Purdue University) and later (1980) moved to Chapel Hill, North Carolina, it was the foremost supplier of software for SWTPC compatible hardware, as well as many other early makes of personal computers. Their software included operating systems (Flex, mini-FLEX, FLEX09, and UniFlex) and various languages (several BASIC variants, FORTRAN, Pascal, C and assemblers).[3]

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  1. ^ Hawkens, William (February 1978). "Goodbye, typewriter; hello, word processor". Popular Science. 220 (2). New York: Times Mirror Magazines: pp. 79-81, 126. ISSN 0161-7370. {{cite journal}}: |pages= has extra text (help)
  2. ^ Technical Systems Consultants (February 7, 1979). "TSC software advertisement". Intelligent Machine Journal. 1 (2). InfoWorld Media Group: p. 12. ISSN 0199-6649. {{cite journal}}: |page= has extra text (help)
  3. ^ Puckett, Dale (April 13, 1981). "68XX's Family Is Extended". InfoWorld. 3 (7). InfoWorld Media Group: pp. 46-48. ISSN 0199-6649. {{cite journal}}: |pages= has extra text (help)