Thanks Karl --

That is the forward to Mark's first book. The one I haven't written 
and posted yet is for the "Guzdial/Rose" book, the 2nd one.

If you could find *that* one and post it, you could save me a lot of 
trouble writing it!

Cheers,

Alan

-----At 8:22 AM +0200 9/16/01, Karl Ramberg wrote:
>http://guzdial.cc.gatech.edu/squeakbook/AlansForeword.html
>http://guzdial.cc.gatech.edu/squeakbook/AlanKayForeword.pdf
>
>karl
>
>Alan Kay wrote:
>>
>>  Folks --
>>
>>  Apologies all around. I fully expected to get the promised chapter
>>  done and on Squeakland before the book actually came out. At that
>>  time I didn't know we were going to decide to leave Disney. I have
>>  spent the entire summer on "other things" relating to the new
>>  nonprofit company we have just set up. I am still doing this. In the
>>  next several weeks I will at least have time enough to get around to
>>  making a place holder for the promised chapter on Squeakland that
>>  will explain all this. Then I will perhaps in Oct be able to finish
>>  up the actual chapter.
>>
>>  Best to all,
>>
>>  Alan
>>
>>  At 4:54 PM -0300 9/15/01, Diego Gomez Deck wrote:
>>  >Hi...
>>  >
>>  >>I just received my copy from Amazon and I'm dying to read Alan's "real"
>>  >>online Active Essay foreword but I can't for the life of me find it. Am I
>>  >>brain dead or is it not actually on the web? Anyone know?
>>  >
>>  >I can't find it too.... I tried in google, altavista, etc but 
>>nothing appears
>>  >
>>  >>I appreciate the use of a content reference rather than a URL, 
>>but it didn't
>>  >>seem to work for me. Any help is appreciated.
>>  >>
>>  >>PS Thanks to all who had a hand in creating this book! It is 
>>quite exciting!
>>  >
>>  >I feel the same, the book is wonderful!
>>  >
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>>
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