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In 1969 Breed co-founded [[STSC]], where he led the development of the APL PLUS time-sharing system. While there, in 1972, he wrote [[Mailbox]], one of the world's first worldwide email systems.<ref>[[Roger Hui]]. [https://forums.dyalog.com/viewtopic.php?f=30&t=1629&p=6415&hilit=Larry+Breed#p6415 APL and e-mail].</ref> | In 1969 Breed co-founded [[STSC]], where he led the development of the APL PLUS time-sharing system. While there, in 1972, he wrote [[Mailbox]], one of the world's first worldwide email systems.<ref>[[Roger Hui]]. [https://forums.dyalog.com/viewtopic.php?f=30&t=1629&p=6415&hilit=Larry+Breed#p6415 APL and e-mail].</ref> | ||
Breed rejoined IBM in | Breed rejoined IBM in 1977. There he helped develop the APL standard [[ISO 8485:1989]], and participated in non-APL projects including porting [[wikipedia:Berkeley Software Distribution|BSD]] onto IBM platforms, [[wikipedia:C (programming language)|C]] compilers, and, floating-point arithmetic standards. He retired from IBM in 1992. | ||
== Publications == | == Publications == | ||