On Fri, Aug 02, 2002 at 10:18:52AM -0400, PhiHo Hoang wrote:
Hi Alan,
Thanks for the info. Frankly (and shame on me), I have not read the
papers you mentioned.
Please post a pointer when you have it. Maybe many others did not have a
chance to read them either.
It would be fun to look at the first VM, the first compiler and the
first image.
It's allready there: http://minnow.cc.gatech.edu/squeak/989
"Dan Ingalls did an emulation of the Smalltalk-72 emulator for Alan Kay's birthday. You can find it at ftp://st.cs.uiuc.edu/pub/Smalltalk/Squeak/goodies/Smalltalk-72/. " Other interesting stuff:
The Smalltalk-72 Instruction Manual (March 76) http://www.spies.com/~aek/pdf/xerox/alto/Smalltalk72_Manual.pdf
The Early History of Smalltalk Tttp://www.metaobject.com/papers/SmallHistory.pdf
Jerry Bell scanned the the original "Personal Dynamic Media" report: http://lists.squeakfoundation.org/pipermail/squeak-dev/2002-April/012060.htm...
download at: http://67.32.22.226/pdm.pdf
Marcus