Thanks! Quite an interesting paper. I vaguely recall reading
this a long time ago. 

I think the key will be to figure out how to make this a very
easy to use component. It is not rocket science but will
probably require a few iterations to smooth out any rough
edges and to see what evolves.

Good to see there is interest in the community!

> On Jan 28, 2022, at 11:01 AM, Charles Forsyth <charles.fors...@gmail.com> 
> wrote:
> 
> https://www.cs.york.ac.uk/rts/static/papers/R:N.C.:Audsley:2006.pdf 
> <https://www.cs.york.ac.uk/rts/static/papers/R:N.C.:Audsley:2006.pdf> might 
> be of interest.
> 
> They turned up at an embedded systems show at Birmingham NEC about that time.
> I was attending independently, but it was interesting to see,.
> Wandering about some boring other stands, I found one that was showing off a 
> small embedded device running a remarkable system.
> There was source code on the screen.
> "Hmm", I asked, "what's the language it's running?"
> Lars Bok [for it was he], proudly, "It is SmallTalk!" in 64k [I think] on a 
> micro with a real-time garbage collector and in-service code updating on the 
> fly.
> Just fantastic. We bemoaned the boring nature of most of the stands. I 
> mentioned Styx-on-a-Chip and he wandered off to have a look, returning to say 
> it was also interesting.
> I forget the name of the system, but eventually the company was sold on or 
> got different investors in, who turned it into a Java thing. As usual.
> 
> On Fri, 28 Jan 2022 at 10:18, Lucio De Re <lucio.d...@gmail.com 
> <mailto:lucio.d...@gmail.com>> wrote:
> On 1/28/22, Bakul Shah <ba...@iitbombay.org <mailto:ba...@iitbombay.org>> 
> wrote:
> >
> > Think of really simple, low power, low cost devices.
> > USB can also provide power. USB+ATtiny85 devel boards
> > cost ~$3 even at Amazon. And FPGA boards can be
> > pretty inexpensive too. If you can find them.
> >
> I've recommended olimex.com <http://olimex.com/> in the past. They specialise 
> in Open
> Architecture Hardware. Their prices are very reasonable and product
> range quite broad.
> 
> Lucio.
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