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
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
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> From: Shawn Morel
>To: Alan Kay ; Fundam