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pjmlp on Dec 22, 2020 | parent | context | favorite | on: Project Oberon 2013 on RISC-V

I know, I used Native Oberon back in the day. :)

Yes, those ideas are similar to ToonTalk (on Sun), CORBA, COM/DCOM/OLE, DBus,... just done in a more easier and approachable way.

I also happened to be the only PC dude among a circle of Amiga owning friends, so I know it relativity well.

Amiga had lots of good stuff, including a similar feature, and the ability to script whole applications via ARexx.

I advise a reading of https://datagubbe.se/ltmag/

carapace on Dec 22, 2020 [–]

Ah, a man of culture. I should have guessed. :)

I got to see an Amiga in action when I visited a friend who lived in England. It was soooooo awesome.

(I had to cut my teeth on an IBM PCjr.)

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