Interval Smalltalk redux (was "SqueakOS")
Benoit St-Jean
bstjean at yahoo.com
Sun Oct 6 02:22:38 UTC 2002
--- Roger Vossler <rvossler at qwest.net> wrote:
> Hi Gang,
>
> Back in the early 1980's, Modula Corp. marketed the
> Lilith workstation
> which was
> based upon Nicklaus Wirth's work at ETHZ. The Lilith
> was a bytecode
> machine
> running MEDOS, an operating environment coded
> entirely in Modula-2. It
> ran
> circles around many machines of the day. While the
> Lilith was a great
> piece
> of technology, Modula Corp. ran aground on
> financial, political, and
> other issues.
And what a great language Modula-2 was... Brings back
lots of very good memories! :)
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