OpenBinder is the core technology that ex-Be engineers started at Be, Inc. as the "next generation BeOS", finished implementing at PalmSource as one of the key foundations of the Cobalt system, and is now being open-sourced running for Linux. Dianne Hackborn, a legendary engineer throughout the BeOS history and later a key engineer in the creation of PalmOS Cobalt, is describing OpenBinder below and then a mini-interview follows.
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Anyone who thinks that binder is a novel approach for adding OO to OSes isn't familiar with Clouds or the other spectacular past failures of attempts to bring OO to OS.
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Anyone who thinks that binder is a novel approach for adding OO to OSes isn't familiar with Clouds or the other spectacular past failures of attempts to bring OO to OS.