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From: carlg@world.std.com (Carl E Gundel)
Subject: Re: VisualWorks for PC shareware???
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Hans-Martin Mosner (hmm@heeg.de) wrote:
: If you don't insist on VisualWorks, there are various good free
: Smalltalks for PC. At the moment, I absolutely favor Squeak
: because it's fun, fun, fun.

Squeak is cool, isn't it?  It wouldn't do to develop shrinkwrap software
in, but it has that special quality about it.  Sort of reminds me of
Smalltalk/V DOS and Smalltalk/V 286, but it's even cooler.

I suppose it could be done to fake an MDI application in Squeak.  ;)

Carl
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