From: "J-P. Rosen" <rosen@adalog.fr>
Subject: Re: Everything You Know Is Wrong
Date: Sun, 27 Dec 2015 08:55:38 +0100
Date: 2015-12-27T08:55:38+01:00 [thread overview]
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Le 27/12/2015 01:37, Jeffrey R. Carter a écrit :
> This will no doubt revolutionize computer architectures and programming
> languages. Instead of computers with distinct memory and storage, there will
> probably be computers with lots of NV RAM (1-10 TB?) but no disk.
>
> People will no doubt still want a hierarchical naming system for data stored inFor th
> that memory, but presumably S/W will map variables onto these "files".
Time to resurrect Multics?
(For the education of the young generation: Multics was an OS of the
60s-70s, where everything was organized as "segments" of virtual memory.
There was a command to list "named segments" (equivalent of files),
which was naturally named... "ls".)
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2015-12-27 0:37 Everything You Know Is Wrong Jeffrey R. Carter
2015-12-27 7:55 ` J-P. Rosen [this message]
2015-12-27 17:37 ` Jeffrey R. Carter
2015-12-27 8:46 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2015-12-27 17:36 ` Jeffrey R. Carter
2016-01-04 14:44 ` Alejandro R. Mosteo
2015-12-28 9:57 ` Georg Bauhaus
2015-12-28 11:19 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2015-12-28 16:27 ` Nicholas Collin Paul de Gloucester
2015-12-28 17:30 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2015-12-28 18:50 ` Nicholas Collin Paul de Gloucester
2015-12-28 20:40 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2015-12-29 11:42 ` G.B.
2015-12-29 12:36 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2015-12-29 13:50 ` G.B.
2015-12-29 14:06 ` J-P. Rosen
2015-12-29 14:16 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2015-12-29 16:31 ` Dennis Lee Bieber
2015-12-29 17:02 ` G.B.
2015-12-29 16:57 ` G.B.
2015-12-29 17:36 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2015-12-29 17:53 ` G.B.
2015-12-29 18:09 ` G.B.
2015-12-29 22:05 ` Randy Brukardt
2016-01-04 14:51 ` Alejandro R. Mosteo
2015-12-29 21:58 ` Randy Brukardt
2015-12-28 17:19 ` Nicholas Collin Paul de Gloucester
2015-12-29 23:37 ` darkestkhan
2016-01-05 13:52 ` brbarkstrom
2016-01-10 14:46 ` Michael Erdmann
2016-02-29 12:14 ` Jacob Sparre Andersen
2016-03-02 14:11 ` vincent.diemunsch
2016-03-02 14:23 ` J-P. Rosen
2016-03-02 15:44 ` Bob Brown
2016-03-02 16:30 ` J-P. Rosen
2016-03-02 16:36 ` Bob Brown
2016-03-02 16:52 ` Bob Brown
2016-03-02 14:32 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2016-03-02 15:31 ` vincent.diemunsch
2016-02-29 12:27 ` Jacob Sparre Andersen
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