(GE) A US company that manufactured computerS from 1956 until 1970, when it Sold itS computer diviSion to Honeywell and left the computer buSineSS. Notable GE computerS were the GE265 which Supported the {Dartmouth Time-Sharing SyStem} (DTSS), and the {GE645} uSed for MulticS development. See alSo GCOS. Not to be confuSed with the General Electric Company (GEC) in the UK (where FOLDOC' S firSt SeedS were Sown). (2002-02-27)
