Thanks a lot for this insightful and very interesting story. It's one of
those (sadly few) jewels that from time to time come across this mailing
list.
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I have no idea how I've never heard of this,
The adage is that the victors get to write history. Apollo was a
single company peddling a proprietary technology. At the time that it
started Unix was offered only to academic institutions. There was no
way to foresee that the consent decree
While following the st and editor threads I felt prompted to put down
these reminiscences. My hope is that they will stimulate the
discussion.
/john
INTRODUCTION
Many years ago I worked at Apollo Computer.[APOLLO] This was before
X, NFS, Sun workstations or Apple Macintoshes; when Unix
I have no idea how I've never heard of this, but this is almost
exactly what has been in my head for a long time. It would be almost
trivial to introduce a sane mouse interface to this idea, and then
build all kinds of applications that lever the separation of streams.
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# Kurt H Maier