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Re:The Early History of Smalltalk by NetMageSCW on Tuesday October 06, 2026 @03:57PM (#49983245)
Mesa and Cedar interested me as I got into programming languages, but I was more into Trellis/Owl (and had copies of the documentation provided to me by DEC SRC after I wrote to them).
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Re:The Early History of Smalltalk by cneumuel on Wednesday October 07, 2026 @04:40AM (#49989946)
Trellis/Owl, now that's a trip down memory lane. Kilian's paper on the compiler was my entry point into doing databases for the last ~30 years, for odd reasons.
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