[42473] in Cypherpunks
Re: Electric Communities (was: COS_sec)
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Anonymous User)
Sat Oct 28 16:37:02 1995
Date: Sat, 28 Oct 1995 13:05:10 -0700 (PDT)
From: Anonymous User <nobody@c2.org>
To: cypherpunks@toad.com
Complaints-To: remailer-owner <remail-owner@c2.org>
In article <v02120d04acb6f56280f0@[199.2.22.120]>
cman@communities.com (Douglas Barnes) wrote:
>
>FWIW, this is the company I work for. Not a bad article; more
>info is available at: http://www.communities.com/. Three of
>the nine people who work here are long-time subscribers to this
>list... I was recruited at a c'punks Bay Area meeting.
>
>--doug "member of the cryptographic staff" barnes
>
>> Electric Communities began work began in 1993 on the
>> Cyberspace Operating System, or COS, designed to manage
>> the resources of shared computing -- like security and
>> bandwidth -- just as operating systems like the
>> Macintosh OS or Windows 95 manage resources inside a
>> desktop PC. The team is inventing some technology,
>> including a programming language (compatible with Sun
>> Microsystems' new Java language for Internet
>> applications) and a design concept for software building
>> blocks which it is in the process of patenting. In
>> addition, staff cryptographers are weaving encryption
>> throughout the system to make it absolutely secure and
>> private.
>>
>>
>> COS_sec (6 kb)
>
>
Great! Just what we need! java wannabees!
Ripoffs of secondrate, insecure software by thirdrate people!
Hey Dougie, "invented" any viruses lately?
