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Unger gave up his professorship at Stanford at the behest of Bill Joy to move Self to Sun. Then they cancelled the project.
by CalChris 7y ago
Unger gave up his professorship at Stanford at the behest of Bill Joy to move Self to Sun. Then they cancelled the project.
- jmcguckin 7y agoI seem to recollect that Dave didn’t get tenure at Stanford - that may have influenced the decision to jump to Sun
- CalChris 7y agoThat's not what Ungar himself said in the talk he gave at the VM seminar at Berkeley. http://www.wolczko.com/CS294/ http://www.wolczko.com/CS294/ It's also covered in this Self timeline: http://kitakitsune.org/sync/ebooks/SELF.pdf http://kitakitsune.org/sync/ebooks/SELF.pdf