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From: zrm@mit-eddie.UUCP (Zigurd R. Mednieks)
Newsgroups: net.arch
Subject: Re: Why not virtual files?
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Date: Fri, 27-Apr-84 20:56:02 EDT
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Posted: Fri Apr 27 20:56:02 1984
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Kenneth Almquist stated that files-as-segments leaves out the notion
of devices. True, but devices are not needed for terminal i/o. One
could use the model-view-controller idea in Smalltalk-80. Lets all
hear it for a personal Multics with 64 bit addressing and object
oriented systems programming!

Cheers,
Zig