Kay alan.n...@yahoo.com; Fundamentals of New Computing
fonc@vpri.org
*Sent:* Wednesday, August 31, 2011 3:09 PM
*Subject:* Re: [fonc] Re: Ceres and Oberon
Alan,
thanks for the detailed history!
1966 was the year I entered grad school (having programmed for 4-5 years,
but essentially
...@merlintec.com
Sent: Thursday, September 1, 2011 10:31 AM
Subject: Re: [fonc] Re: Ceres and Oberon
Has [1] been mentioned yet? If so, apologies.
I think many here are implicitly referencing this when bringing up Oberon.
[1] http://c2.com/cgi/wiki?HeInventedTheTerm
On Wed, Aug 31, 2011 at 2:25
Subject: [fonc] Re: Ceres and Oberon
Alan Kay wrote:
I'm glad that he has finally come to appreciate OOP.
There are two kinds of people on this list. Those who can tell when Alan
is joking and those that can't. :-D
Don't know which I am but I can at least say that the OOP that is in
Oberon
From: Eduardo Cavazos wayo.cava...@gmail.com
To: fonc@vpri.org
Sent: Wednesday, August 31, 2011 12:54 AM
Subject: [fonc] Re: Ceres and Oberon
Alan Kay wrote:
I'm glad that he has finally come to appreciate OOP.
There are two kinds of people on this list. Those who can
Alan,
thanks for the detailed history!
1966 was the year I entered grad school (having programmed for 4-5 years,
but essentially knowing nothing about computer science). Shortly after
encounters with and lightning bolts from the sky induced by Sketchpad and
Simula, I found the Euler papers
From: Jecel Assumpcao Jr. je...@merlintec.com
To: Alan Kay alan.n...@yahoo.com; Fundamentals of New Computing
fonc@vpri.org
Sent: Wednesday, August 31, 2011 3:09 PM
Subject: Re: [fonc] Re: Ceres and Oberon
Alan,
thanks for the detailed history!
1966 was the year I entered grad school (having