Excerpts from tim Rowledge's message of 2015-04-10 04:52:41 +0200:
> > Why no, not at all. My time zone is right here in Michigan. It's all
> > the rest of you that are far away ;-)
> How are we going to deal with *my* TZ? Vancouver Island is 7 minutes and 50 years behind the mainland...

well, unfortunately that means that you'll have to wait a few more years before
you get to use smalltalk. but in the meantime you can try to call up alan kay
and find out more details from his work:
http://www.smalltalk.org/smalltalk/TheEarlyHistoryOfSmalltalk_I.html

greetings, martin.

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