[squeak-dev] Using Squeak to learn about high-level programming environments?

Edgar J. De Cleene edgardec2001 at yahoo.com.ar
Wed Aug 5 20:07:08 UTC 2009




On 8/5/09 4:39 PM, "David Mitchell" <david.mitchell at gmail.com> wrote:

> If I wanted to understand things, I'd get to a small kernel.
> 
> I'd drop back to Mini-Squeak 2.2.
> http://lists.squeakfoundation.org/pipermail/squeak-dev/1998-September/013578.h
> tml
> 
> Yes the window system is old (even 1-bit black and white!). But, it is
> very small and would highlight your capabilities list nicely.
> 
> You could try Cuis or a SqueakLight image if you are looking for
> something more modern.
> 
> SqueakOS used to boot off a floppy:
> http://lists.tunes.org/archives/tunes/1999-October/002363.html

And not forget Pavel kernel for 3.7 and 3.10 , like a Smalltalk console on
modern .image with no GUI on your way.

Edgar






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