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STEPS allows TCP in 200 LoC, Javascript in 170, self-hosting in 1000 (Alan Kay)
- tptacek 18y agoIncreasing the coolness factor: those 200 lines of code parse the textual RFC header diagrams to learn the format of TCP/IP datagrams. Decreasing the coolness factor: it's not actually TCP (calling this protocol --- which lacks flow control and congestion avoidance --- TCP is like calling those fiberglass kit cars in the back of sports car magazines "Ferraris").
- three14 18y agoHas anyone found any more recent work on this? It kind of looks like the project is dead.
- mbrubeck 18y agoThe latest OMeta code is still being worked on and is now available here: http://www.tinlizzie.org/ometa/ http://www.tinlizzie.org/ometa/