Neo (was: Traits approaching mainstream Squeak)

David T. Lewis lewis at mail.msen.com
Sun Sep 4 20:35:21 UTC 2005


On Sat, Sep 03, 2005 at 10:40:10PM -0300, Jecel Assumpcao Jr wrote:
> Neo Smalltalk (previously called Self/R and Merlin OS before that) is
> the system level software of a low cost computer for students. Not only
> should this machine be useful as a tool for learning about math,
> science, history, languages and so on but it should also be an
> interesting object to study in itself. A very high priority goal is that
> the path from casual user to script writer (eToys level programming) to
> application writer (Smalltalk-80 level programming) to system developer
> to hardware hacker should be as smooth as possible.

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> If anyone needs better explanations or more information then please
> write to me directly for this is very off topic for squeak-dev.

This does not seem off topic to me, and it is very interesting. Thanks.

Dave




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