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What you are describing sounds like the inverse of TRAMP in modern GNU emacs.
by zitterbewegung 7y ago
What you are describing sounds like the inverse of TRAMP in modern GNU emacs.
- rbanffy 7y agoOr an HTML form.
- gumby 7y agoSUPDUP was far more dynamic than an HTML form (read RFCs 734 and 749). html forms are more like the half duplex terminals of the 70s/80s.
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- gumby 7y agoIn a way. We had that too, with a networked filesystem in the 1970s so you could simply open a remote file in ITS EMACS (or any other program). It was handled by the O/S, or rather a user space program like today’s FUSE.
- larsbrinkhoff 7y agoBut the bulk of the remote file system code was in user space.