On-Line Software International

On-Line Software International
IndustrySoftware
Founded1969
Defunct1991
FateAcquired by Computer Associates
HeadquartersFort Lee, New Jersey

On-Line Software International, Inc. was a Fort Lee, New Jersey, company whose earnings reports were followed by The New York Times in the 1980s and 1990s. It was founded in 1969.

In late 1986 the company acquired Mathematica's RAMIS (software) product, which had sold it to Martin Marietta Corporation in 1983; Computer Associates subsequently acquired On-Line Software. RAMIS was passed along together with a front-end called English.