Rob Pike's Newsqueak - some good concepts

[Joel C. Salomon]

renoX wrote:
> That said I thought that the content of the presentation is a bit 'old': 
> after all he was presenting 20+ old ideas.

Twenty-year-old ideas that /still/ haven’t gotten their fair use except 
in one obscure (but wicked cool!) OS and one fairly weird and still 
obscure embedded processor—anyone do any Transputer work recently?

Read Pike’s paper on the implementations of 8½ & rio; these are powerful 
ideas that programmers deserve to have available to them.

--Joel