Dave Thomas is scheduled to deliver a keynote address ("Smalltalk Next? ...) 
Wednesday at 9:00am. I assume that's where he announce the Foundation.

---Elzbieta



>===== Original Message From Ned Konz <ned at bike-nomad.com> =====
>On Monday 26 March 2001 15:38, Elzbieta Chludzinska wrote:
>
>> I've heard tell of an announcement at the Smalltalk Solutions 2001
>> Conference of a Squeak Foundation to be supported by Disney, IBM and Dave
>> Thomas (whatever that means).  Is this correct and does anyone have more
>> info?  I assume this support Squeak like the Apache Foundation supports
>> Apache!
>
>What a great rumor! That would be a interesting step forward, though I don't
>know what the foundation would do, since SqC are mostly on the Disney
>payroll...
>
>Presumably, "Dave Thomas" would be the Dave Thomas of IBM/OTI/Carleton U.
>fame, rather than the outgoing IBM PC Systems Group VP of the same name...
>
>--
>Ned Konz
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