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Re: [zzdev] Re: [zzdev] Also, hello to thorfy--



And might he be recruitable ?-)

ChrzT


At 09:24 PM 7/14/98 +1000, you wrote:
>Ted Nelson wrote:
>> and who might that be?  Anybody who programs,
>>  perhaps ?-)
>
>Indeed, he is.  He taught me most of the software engineering I
>know, and a good deal of the C programming too.  :)
>
>
>Gossamer
> 
>> At 08:17 PM 7/14/98 +1000, you wrote:
>> >
>> >Weird question to do with some software engineering thoughts thorfy
>> >and I were having about ZZ:
>> >
>> >Is it inherent that a cursor is implemented as a link?
>> >
>> >Yes, each cursor has to know which cell it's pointing at, but does 
>> >that cell - and the rest of the grid - have to know the cursor's
>> >there?
>> >
>> >Theoretically, could there be other types of cursors that "action"
>> >and "data" cursors?
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >Gossamer
>> >
>> >-- 
>> >: Gossamer     gossamer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx  | Xanadoodler
>> >: http://www.tertius.net.au/~gossamer/  | And proud of it :)
>> >: Listening receptively, without judgement, to even the smallest
>> >: stirrings within is a powerful act.
>> >: -- Wilma Friesema, 'The Healing Woman'
>> >
>> >----- End forwarded message -----
>> >
>> >-- 
>> >: Gossamer     gossamer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx  | Xanadoodler
>> >: http://www.tertius.net.au/~gossamer/  | And proud of it :)
>> >: Don't be afraid to take a big step if one is indicated, one can't
>> >: cross a chasm in two small jumps.  -- David Lloyd George
>> >
>> >
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>
>Gossamer
>
>-- 
>: Gossamer     gossamer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx  | Xanadoodler
>: http://www.tertius.net.au/~gossamer/  | And proud of it :)
>: Due to circumstances beyond your control, you are master of your fate
>: and captain of your soul.
>
>
________________________________________________________
Theodor Holm Nelson, Visiting Professor of Environmental Information
 Keio University, Shonan Fujisawa Campus, Fujisawa, Japan
http://www.sfc.keio.ac.jp/~ted/    PERMANENT E-MAIL: ted@xxxxxxxxxx
 Home Fax: 0466-46-7368  From USA: 011-81-466-46-7368
_________________________________________________________
Project Xanadu (Permanent)
 3020 Bridgeway #295, Sausalito CA 94965
 Tel. 415/ 331-4422, fax 415/ 332-0136
http://www.xanadu.net
_________________________________________________________
Quotation of the day, 98.07.13:
"Obsolete power corrupts obsoletely."  TN86