Thanks Dan!

Both of these are quite interesting in their own very different ways ....

Cheers,

Alan

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At 9:25 AM -0700 8/2/02, Dan Ingalls wrote:
>  >Also, Dan a few year ago for fun did an emulation of the Alto in 
>Squeak that would run Smalltalk-72. The original "blue book" that 
>contained the ST-72 system bootstrap is quite fun to read.
>
>It's actually an emulation of the ST-72 interpreter for that ALTO, 
>not the ALTO in general (thought about it, but someone else was 
>already doing that, and I wasn't as interested).
>
>As Marcus points out, you can find it at
>
>	ftp://st.cs.uiuc.edu/pub/Smalltalk/Squeak/goodies/Smalltalk-72/
>
>I'll try, in the next little while, to package it all up as a 
>project that can be loaded into a vanilla Squeak, so it's easier for 
>people to play with.
>
>About ST-76, the entire paper is available on line at
>
>	http://users.ipa.net/~dwighth/smalltalk/St76/
>		Smalltalk76ProgrammingSystem.html
>
>(sorry, you'll have to glue those two lines together), thanks to a 
>lot of careful work by Dwight Hughes.
>
>And Speaking of ST-76, Helge Horch and I have been playing off and 
>on with a Squeak reconstruction of that system (I have the bootstrap 
>for it, too).  Maybe now is the time to get it actually running. 
>There are a number of approaches which I can go into if there's more 
>interest.
>
>	- Dan


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