On 23.05.2008, at 00:00, K. K. Subramaniam wrote:

> On Thursday 22 May 2008 5:46:58 pm Victor Rodriguez wrote:
>> On Thu, May 22, 2008 at 5:34 AM, K. K. Subramaniam  
>> <subbukk at gmail.com>
>> wrote: ....
>>
>>> I see conformance Debian guidelines as a positive for the future of
>>> Squeak. We may finally leave behind the annoying MNUs during file- 
>>> ins.
>>> Just imagine being able to replicate Alan Kay's famous demo image  
>>> with a
>>> simple "apt-get install squeak-demo" :-).
>>
>> Ah, now I'm intrigued, what is this famous demo image from Alan Kay?
>> Could you elaborate?
> See
>   http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=2409496407757723940
>
> at around 1h14m when Dan shows "PERFESSOR BILL EDWARDS" ensemble  
> demo that
> Alan put together in Squeak.


Indeed - this is what Squeak actually was about. Having fun with  
interactive media - music, animation, etc. The "free Smalltalk" is  
just a byproduct of that (an admittedly useful one of course).

So here's to fun! Cheers! :)

- Bert -