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----- Original Message ----- From: bill lam <[email protected]> Date: Sunday, March 7, 2010 21:55 Subject: Re: [Jchat] Programming in the web browser To: [email protected] > 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 > handledifferent 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. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm
