Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 6/24/83; site mit-eddie.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!mgnetp!ihnp4!mit-eddie!nessus From: nessus@mit-eddie.UUCP (Doug Alan) Newsgroups: net.lang Subject: Re: Object oriented (flames at end) Message-ID: <2235@mit-eddie.UUCP> Date: Sat, 30-Jun-84 00:16:52 EDT Article-I.D.: mit-eddi.2235 Posted: Sat Jun 30 00:16:52 1984 Date-Received: Wed, 27-Jun-84 08:20:47 EDT References: <2224@mit-eddie.UUCP> <296@harvard.ARPA> Organization: MIT, Cambridge, MA Lines: 18 > From: brownell@harvard.ARPA (Dave Brownell) > But ... I asked for an OS written in LISP or some object > oriented language that supported ONE HUNDRED users ... unless > there's been some amazing advance that I hadn't heard of, a lisp > machine is basically single-user. Take a hundred Lisp Machines. Connect then together with a network. Put on some file servers, print servers, etc. Voila, you have a computer system that supports ONE HUNDRED users, and the OS is written in Lisp. And it's been done. -- -Doug Alan mit-eddie!nessus Nessus@MIT-MC "What does 'I' mean"?