On Mon, 7 Dec 1998 20:43:46 -0800 (GMT) Tim Rowledge <rowledge at interval.com> wrote: 
>Is anyone able to explain why it is almost
>impossible to use a Mac for anything more complex than running Quicken?

Ummm... Tim, where do you think Squeak was born? <g>
I have never used CW, but I can tell you that it is easy to build the VM with the far-less-elegant MPW (which is free these days) so do not dispair.

Cheers,
Bob