Sure. He was invited to spend a year in CSL in the mid 70s and decided to do an
Alto like machine with an Alto-like UI and that ran Alto-like languages (turned
out to be an odd combination of Mesa and Smalltalk).
Cheers,
Alan
>________________________________
>From: Jakob Praher <[email protected]>
>To: Fundamentals of New Computing <[email protected]>
>Sent: Tuesday, August 30, 2011 1:02 PM
>Subject: Re: [fonc] Ceres and Oberon
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>Am 30.08.11 21:46, schrieb Jakob Praher:
>> Dear Eduardo,
>>
>> Thanks for sharing this. There is a great overlap between Alan's and
>> Niklaus Wirth's sentiments.
>> Very inspiring and to the point. Is anybody using Oberon currently as a
>> working environment?
>>
>> @Alan: Can you remember the discussion with Niklaus from the PARC days?
>>
>> Best,
>> Jakob
>>
>>
>> Am 30.08.11 20:25, schrieb Eduardo Cavazos:
>>> Presentation from earlier this year by Niklaus Wirth on Oberon:
>>>
>>> http://www.multimedia.ethz.ch/conferences/2011/oberon/?doi=10.3930/ETHZ/AV-5879ee18-554a-4775-8292-3cf0293f5956&autostart=true
>>>
>>> Towards the end Niklaus demos an actual Ceres workstation.
>>>
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