[Vm-dev] Squeak/Pharo VM fork history

[tim Rowledge]

> On 2020-05-18, at 9:47 AM, David T. Lewis <lewis at mail.msen.com> wrote:
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> 
> It is worth remembering that Juan Vuletich did an OS/2 port back in
> that general time frame.
> 
>  https://www.jvuletich.org/Squeak/SqueakForOS2/SqueakForOS2Eng.html
> 
> I wouldn't be surprised if it still works. But this was never part
> of the official releases.

Hunh - I didn't remember that at all; I thought Boris Shingarov had been Mr OS/2-Squeak. Ah - http://www.edm2.com/index.php/Squeak

OS/2 was ... interesting. I used it for some time at ParcPlace in order to help test the VW port. Some really neat ideas and some truly awful implementation issues made it not the most pleasant OS to use.

tim
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