Smalltalk and Self
WonDerer222 at aol.com
WonDerer222 at aol.com
Thu Sep 1 01:56:17 UTC 2005
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In a message dated 08/31/2005 7:53:42 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
dpharris at telus.net writes:
Dean_Swan at Mitel.COM wrote:
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> Alan Lovejoy wrote on Tue, 30 Aug 2005 23:07:00 -0700
> > Jecel>I don't understand - Sun wasn't able to utterly kill Self in 1995
> > > because they *had* previously released it all as open source.
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> Well, Sun has demonstrated the ability to kill things quite dead.
> Remember NeWS? Such a shame. So Gosling went off and tried to
> recreate the glory of NeWS in Oak (becomes Java). Sigh....
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> -Dean
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I'd have to say he missed the mark by quite a wide margin :-(
I bought a second-hand Sun 3/60 so I could run NeWS....
David
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