SqueakFoundation; get off your butts you lot!

Lex Spoon lex at cc.gatech.edu
Sat Jan 19 22:36:59 UTC 2002



> > >     Lucky those Ruby fans. I wish some one love Squeak so much to write a
> > > book for Squeak like the one Dave wrote for Ruby and gave away the soft
> copy
> > > on the net.
> > [snip]
> >
> > Well, Mark Guzdial wrote and edited some books for Squeak and the
> > anthology at least is available on the net. Testimony to a fair number of
> > people who love Squeak "so much".
> >
> > While I'm sure you didn't mean it that way, it does come of sounding more
> > than a little ungrateful. It certainly makes me a little tired and
> > uninteresting in helping.
> 
> Must be having a bad day- it didn't look that way to me!  Squeak needs strong
> advocates.  What's wrong with wanting them?  Sure, it's much better to pitch
> in and help in whatever way you can, but real life does intrude upon our
> virtual existence from time to time.  I'll take whatever we can get, and be
> happy to contribute in whatever way I can.
> 


What's wrong is saying we don't have any.  The message seems pretty
clear to me.


Lex Spoon



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