Squeak History

Tim Rowledge tim at sumeru.stanford.edu
Mon Mar 17 18:30:34 UTC 2003


Hannes Hirzel <hannes.hirzel.squeaklist at bluewin.ch> wrote:

> Just curious:
> How much RAM did that system have and roughly how many classes did the
> image have you were working with?
Almost none and very few. The Magnolia was a predecessor of the
commercial 4404 which had a massive 1Mb of ram. And a stunningly fast
8MHz 68000 cpu.

So, why was it that we couldn't do a fullscale Smalltalk for a palm
pilot? Errrrr.....

tim

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