I believe that some Smalltalkers were able to turn objects into things that were "like actors" when implementing Croquet / OpenCobalt [1]. These systems relied

I believe that some Smalltalkers were able to turn objects into things that were "like actors" when implementing Croquet / OpenCobalt [1]. These systems relied upon creating their own sense of "time" via a protocol named TeaTime [2]. I have tried to get more information on the actual implementation of TeaTime but have come up short so far. [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Croquet_Project https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Croquet_Project [2] http://www.vpri.org/pdf/tr2003001_croq_collab.pdf http://www.vpri.org/pdf/tr2003001_croq_collab.pdf