Hi PhiHo,

My apologies to the community. Clearly, I'm not communicating here. I 
simply
wanted to recognize that we are at a junction and moving in new 
directions.

Cheers, Roger......

On Saturday, Nov 16, 2002, at 10:46 America/Denver, PhiHo Hoang wrote:

> Hi Scott,
>
>> The Guides have the "keys" already, in the sense that no updates are
>> being published by SqC without the prior approval of the Guides.
>>
>> Having said that, I should add that I had been willing and intending
>> and expecting to take responsibility to drive Squeak 3.4 quickly
>> forward, right the way through to final release within the next month
>> --  a "unification" release that could reunite the community; the
>> last monolithic image, the last SqC image, a solid basis from which
>> the SqueakMap culture could start to form and from which forthcoming
>> image refactoring and stripping could start taking place in Squeak
>> 3.5a in a matter of weeks.
>>
>> Indeed, I had been thinking of it as something that SqC *owed* to the
>> community, after this difficult year.
>>
>
>     Your posting is really touching. It is truly in the spirit of:
>
>             "Ask Not What Squeak Can Do For You,
>             But What You Can Do For Squeak"
>
>     BTW, also in that spirit, I guess, 'MouseKeepers' is becoming
>     more popular lately. I for one think that it's more appropriate.
>
>     Thanks for all the hard work that you and SqueakCentral
>     have put into 3.4, "the last monolithic image, the last SqC image",
>     to prepare the ground for the next wave of evolution.
>
>     With the release of 3.4, I am sure that the Squeak community
>     would love to organize a farewell party to express our gratitute
>     for all the good things that SqueakCentral have been doing for 
> Squeak.
>
>     I am looking forward to hear speeches from all members
>     of SqueakCentral at the party.
>
>     Cheers,
>
>     PhiHo.

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