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Harmony as an object-oriented operating system

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S. A. MacKay,

W. M. Gentlemen,

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ACM SIGPLAN Notices, Volume 24, Issue 4

Pages 209 - 211

https://doi.org/10.1145/67387.67447

Published: 26 September 1988 Publication History

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ACM SIGPLAN Notices Volume 24, Issue 4

Proceedings of the ACM SIGPLAN Workshop on Object-Based Concurrent Programming

April 1989

194 pages

ISSN:0362-1340

EISSN:1558-1160

DOI:10.1145/67387

Editors:
G. Agha
Yale Univ., New Haven, CT
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P. Wegner
Brown Univ., Providence, RI
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A. Yonezawa
Tokyo Institute of Technology

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OOPSLA/ECOOP '88: Proceedings of the 1988 ACM SIGPLAN workshop on Object-based concurrent programming
September 1988
214 pages
ISBN:0897913043
DOI:10.1145/67386
Editors:
G. Agha
Yale Univ., New Haven, CT
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P. Wegner
Brown Univ., Providence, RI
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A. Yonezawa
Tokyo Institute of Technology

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