>It's not obvious to me what combinations are appropriate.  I'm also a
>bit fuzzy on where to get them.
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If you just want to run squeak on a 32-bit platform, get the 3.7-7
sources from the unix main page and compile it with gcc-3.3.6 (later
versions (eg 3.4.4) are fantasticly, stupendously slow...)

If you want a working development snapshot.
get in line. =(

>The first sentence makes sense on general terms, but I'm not sure what
>these two sentences refer to.  Maybe it's just saying that, for any of
>the 4 or 5 components listed earlier, it won't work with arbitrarily
>old versions of the other components?  I'm guessing the reference to
>java is a joke, but I'm not sure.
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