[MinneStore] - On the road again

Magistrello Alejandro (SFA) magistra at TELEFONICA.COM.AR
Wed Aug 21 15:16:30 UTC 2002


Hi,

>-----Mensaje original-----
>De:	aaron [SMTP:reic0024 at d.umn.edu]
>Enviado el:	lunes 19 de agosto de 2002 14:48
>Para:	squeak-dev at lists.squeakfoundation.org
>Asunto:	Re: [MinneStore] - On the road again
>
>Chris and all,
>
>Is MinneStore really proven? Not to say it's bad at all, but I don't 
>know anyone that uses it for anything very important.  Mind you, I'm 

well, i´m interested in knowing that too.

Stephen Pope used this for SIREN when he a and others ported SMS to Squeak.

>often out of those loops.  I'd be interested in hearing about who uses 
>MinneStore to do what, other than just playing around with it (which is 
>all I've done).  It doesn't look like anyone maintains it anymore, and 
>hasn't for quite a while for that matter.
>

The actual manteiner is Smalltalking a non-profit association for the study
and development on Object Environments. (not only Squeak) - please visit
www.smalltalking.net.

Download the version for Squeak3.2 from 
http://smalltalking.swiki.net/.uploads/MinneStore/SMS-3-2.zip
and a 3.3a version from
http://smalltalking.swiki.net/.uploads/MinneStore/SMS-3-3.zip
See also http://minnow.cc.gatech.edu/squeak/MinneStore

>Being from Minnesota, I can't help but wonder if the author is from MN 
>as well.
>
Yes, reed more at http://minnestore.sourceforge.net/msfaq.html#naming
The autor (Jonathan Carlson) says
"I grew up in Minnesota and have recently returned to Minneapolis after 11
years in the Chicago area. Since many places in Minnesota start with "Minne"
and since I am pretty proud of my home state, I incorporated its name into
the name of this product."

>Regards,
>Aaron

best regards 
Alejandro




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