[Self-interest] OurSelf trial now without invite!

Steve Dekorte steve at dekorte.com
Wed Nov 25 17:29:49 UTC 2020


Not that this is a replacement for the radar view, but would it be difficult to do display scaling which could be connected to multitouch scaling gestures?

Btw, is anyone working on an Apple Silicon port of Self?

> On Nov 25, 2020, at 8:55 AM, David Ungar <ungar at mac.com> wrote:
> 
> Thanks, Mario. Sorry, I had forgotten, indeed.
> 
> - David
> 
>> On Nov 24, 2020, at 10:17 PM, Mario Wolczko <mario at wolczko.com> wrote:
>> 
>> Dave has probably forgotten about this, but shortly after 4.0 was released in ‘95 I set up a SPARCstation with Self on the open internet which could be accessed via X11 from anywhere in the world.  
>> For a few years Sun Labs owned and operated sunlabs.com and staff could easily get a machine on the Internet without a firewall or NAT.  I set up a password-less account which would run a copy of a clean image in a chroot-ed directory. When the session ended everything was wiped and reset to a clean state.
>> As might be expected in hindsight, net bandwidth and latency to most parts of the world was insufficient back then.  After a couple of years one or more machines in that domain got hijacked for nefarious purposes and the whole experiment was shut down shortly after that.  I wonder if there’s anyone reading this who remembers trying it out (kjx or Jecel, perhaps?).
>> 
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