It seemed to me that the new J7 browser frontent is the time-sharing in the good old days. I'm curious how the APL time-sharing handle different user login sessions simultaneously. Did it start a new task for each login; or the APL interpretor itself can isolate workspace for individual user?
dim, 07 Mar 2010, Björn Helgason skribis: > It is obviously an open question how J7 will be best utilized. > By allowing the browser to talk to a session on the same machine or a > machine anywhere else in the world it opens up a whole range of > different possibilities. > > Through socket connections it has been possible for many years for J > sessions to communicate freely and many people have done so in many > different project. > > I worked on such a project over a decade ago and it was absolutely > brilliant and it is very flexible and robust. > > Taking the step in J7 to create an environment for a browser front end > takes this to a very much higher level and will make J a very good > player in the cloud computing wave that everyone and his grandmother > is going for. > > 2010/3/7 Raul Miller <[email protected]>: > [---=| TOFU protection by t-prot: 27 lines snipped |=---] -- regards, ==================================================== GPG key 1024D/4434BAB3 2008-08-24 gpg --keyserver subkeys.pgp.net --recv-keys 4434BAB3 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm
