[fonc] Migrating / syncing computation "live-documents"

2012-04-11 Thread Shawn Morel
Taken from the massive multi-thread "Error trying to compile COLA" > And I've also mentioned Popek's LOCUS system as a nice model for migrating > processes over a network. It was Unix only, but there was nothing about his > design that required this. When thinking about storing and accessing

Re: [fonc] Migrating / syncing computation "live-documents"

2012-04-11 Thread Alan Kay
Croquet does replicated distributed computing. LOCUS did "freely migrating system nodes". One actually needs both (though a lot can be done with today's capacities just using the Croquet techniques). Cheers, Alan > > From: Shawn Morel >To: Alan Kay ; Fundam