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The Medley Interlisp Project

:lisp: The open source project to preserve, revive, and modernize Medley Interlisp. This extensible graphical operating and programming environment has roots in Xerox's Palo Alto Research Center (PARC).

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  1. The Interlisp function APROPOS prints the symbols which have the first argument as a substring, along with details relevant to each matching symbol such as the arguments of functions. This is the output of the call (APROPOS "HOSTNAME").

    interlisp.org/documentation/IR

  2. We had a meeting at the Computer History Museum and took the opportunity for a photo next to a Xerox Alto. From left to right: Nick Briggs, Ron Kaplan, Herb Jellinek, Frank Halasz, and Larry Masinter.

    computerhistory.org