Squeak on the ... Xbox 360?

Philippe Marschall philippe.marschall at gmail.com
Sun Jan 28 10:33:14 UTC 2007


2007/1/28, Aaron Reichow <revaaron at bitquabit.com>:
> Hey everyone!
>
> Another thing I'm wondering- has anyone tried getting Squeak going on
> the Xbox 360? Like the PS3, it's an incredibly powerful machine-
> three async multi-processing cores at 2.5 GHz, if I'm remembering
> correctly.

PS3 is about half the speed of a 1 GHz PIII for Squeak. I think it is
reasonable to expect the Xbox 360 being in the same range for Squeak.

Philippe

> For anyone interested, you can download the XNA Game Studio Express
> 1.0 for free from MS's site at the URL below. Hobbyists can use to
> develop programs for the 360 without having to use a modchip or other
> DMCA-violating measures.
>
> http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/xna/aa937795.aspx
>
> I'm thinking about getting a 360, and probably will- I'm just waiting
> around hoping for a drop in price.  If no one else has tried it or
> plans on it, I will probably take a whack at it. Now that I have an
> Intel Mac Book Pro, I can run these Windows-only programs!
>
> Regards,
> Aaron
>
>



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