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Xanadu: The Forgotten Hypertext

Posted by timothy on from the man-with-the-ultimate-demo dept.

wikinerd writes "Xanadu, a project started in the 1960s to create a deep-linked hypertext infrastructure with xanalogical structures, is still alive, although largely forgotten due to the emergence of the Web."

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  1. Re:Unable to connect by irc.goatse.cx+troll · · Score: 0, Troll


    Google Cache works just fine.

    For those afraid to click: http://64.233.167.104/search?q=cache:gy9PbZ-8NicJ: xanadu.com.au/ted/XUsurvey/xuDation.html+xuDation. html&hl=en

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  2. Re:Ted Nelson is brilliant but insane. by keesh · · Score: 0, Troll

    There's been a fair bit of discussion about this for vim 7. You might want to grab the .ogg file from vim.org and start reading the vim-dev archives.

    Incidentally, it's nothing like O(2^n). Space proportional to the number of changes made is perfectly doable...