For some reason there are currently two discussion threads online where people are saying daft things about Smalltalk. Things like "it never handled files because {insert idiotic reason}". Or "it only runs on extremely expensive workstations" etc etc.
You may find some pleasure in countering some of the commentary; I know I have.
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/jasongorman_yknow-it-sometimes-feels-like-our...
https://www.theregister.com/2023/12/25/the_war_of_the_workstations/ (the article is mostly pretty sensible but the commentary... )
Fly, my winged monkeys, fly!
tim -- tim Rowledge; tim@rowledge.org; http://www.rowledge.org/tim The halfway point between right and wrong is still damn wrong. Compromise isn't always a solution
For some reason there are currently two discussion threads online where people are saying daft things about Smalltalk.
:)
Stef
On 2024-01-05, at 3:33 AM, Stéphane Rollandin lecteur@zogotounga.net wrote:
For some reason there are currently two discussion threads online where people are saying daft things about Smalltalk.
Yup!
But sometimes, just sometimes, you can get sometihng approaching the truth out there
tim -- tim Rowledge; tim@rowledge.org; http://www.rowledge.org/tim "Bother" said Pooh, as the IRS kicked his door in.
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