> So what me wonders most:
> How could you then - with your childhood experience -
> survive the initiation in Smalltalk/Squeak ?

Simple: 
I havn't. =(

I am interested in learning but don't currently have access to a machine
with a fully supported OS.

I also have some higher studying priorities... =\

I don't use BeOS much... Its not very useful... 

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