[Newbies] Bootable Squeak

David Zmick dz0004455 at gmail.com
Thu May 29 01:26:26 UTC 2008


SqueakNOS is not completely dead, however, it only supports serial mice.
And, to answer the question... I would use the slax squeak thing, or some
minimilized linux to run squeak on.  Then you could also easily change your
image you were running as well!

On Wed, May 28, 2008 at 9:22 AM, Ryan Zerby <tahognome at gmail.com> wrote:

> I'm not sure what I'm looking for, exactly... I guess the "full squeak
> experience?"
>
> I'm thinking about ubiquitous computing, wearables, etc.... small machines
> that may require on-the-spot application modification. What smalltalk was
> designed for.I'm looking to get rid of some of the overhead of the OS and be
> able to breath some fun/life back into some less powerful machines.
>
> Specifically, I have all the parts necessary for a wearable computer (a
> rather bulky one..) and would like to use squeak on it.
>
> On Tue, May 27, 2008 at 10:48 AM, David Mitchell <david.mitchell at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> There have been lots of bootable squeaks.
>>
>> Just before 2000, I used to carry around a 2.2 mini image on a 1.44MB
>> floppy that worked off OSKit (back when machines had floppies!).
>> http://lists.tunes.org/archives/tunes/1999-October/002363.html
>>
>> Last year, I had a bootable puppy linux key that I put the Seaside One
>> Click experience on. With a 1GB key, it wasn't even challenging.
>> http://news.squeak.org/2007/11/10/seaside-one-click-experience/
>>
>> Recently, there was Squeakware, made from Slax:
>>
>> http://lists.squeakfoundation.org/pipermail/squeak-dev/2005-October/096016.html
>>
>> What are you looking for?
>>
>>
>>
>> On Tue, May 27, 2008 at 9:06 AM, Ryan Zerby <tahognome at gmail.com> wrote:
>> > Has this project come any closer to reality in the past year?  I kind of
>> > lost track of it.
>> >
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