>From: Dan Ingalls <Dan.Ingalls at disney.com>
>John-Reed -
> >This naming thing still has be a bit confused. Squeak has somehow
> >come to be associated with a mouse (an association which predates
> >Disney?) and no one has yet offered a reliable explanation of how the
> >name came to be applied to this particular dialect of Smalltalk.
>
>We'll never tell.

Squeak is just another word for Smalltalk.  Just as the name Smalltalk was 
chosen as a reaction to the way people were naming stuff after the great and 
large, Squeak is just a refinement of that idea.

Squeak (noun) - A very small talk.

-Carl

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