[Newbies] Anyone knows why Sophie was migrated from Squeak/Smalltalk to Java?

[David Mitchell]

The squeak-dev list archives are great for questions like this, google
"site:lists.squeakfoundation.org/pipermail/squeak-dev/ sophie java"

John McIntosh pointed in his reply to this thread on slashdot:
http://ask.slashdot.org/story/08/10/03/1547256/How-To-Kill-an-Open-Source-Project-With-New-Funding?art_pos=1

There are some great comments in that thread.



On Wed, Jun 22, 2011 at 11:27 AM, Offray Vladimir Luna Cárdenas <
offray at riseup.net> wrote:

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> Hi all,
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>
> I'm searching for inspiration about my Pharo project (I want to make
> something like Prezi[1]). So I was revisiting the Sophie project pages
> and an old question came back: Why Sophie was migrated from
> Squeak/Smalltalk to Java? Anyone could help me with the answers?
>
> [1] http://prezi.com/
>
> Cheers,
>
> Offray
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