[squeak-dev] Squeak News

Germán Arduino garduino at gmail.com
Tue Jul 7 01:23:08 UTC 2009


2009/7/6  <tansel at squeakonline.com>:
> Hi Janko,
>
>
> Interestingly those issues turned out to be good examples of "write once run
> everywhere" motto. Seeing them run on Mac OS-X is great. Even today opening
> them up and seeing examples such as "Audio Explorer" in "Active Essays in
> Studying Computer Music" makes me proud. Compare this to the mess we are in
> with browsers and Javascript today which is said to be a great improvement
> over 5 years ago!

Well said !

>
> Once we had a great little system with so much potential. I am still trying
> to comprehend where we went wrong and weren't able to "play it grand" with
> this "dinky little system" that had so much potential. And I have been
> following the discussions we have been having recently and I can't see the
> answers in them. I think we are missing the big picture somewhere but I
> can't pinpoint where.
>

>> Can someone spare some time and put together a "one-click" image with
>> appropriate VM?
>
> Never had a chance to reformat them and not likely to be able to do so in
> the near future but if there were any volunteers to do anything with them
> I'd be glad to answer any questions.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Tansel
>
>
>

Unfortunately I don't have much time right now, but can take note on
my endless squeak todolist :S

Cheers.
Germán.



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