Squeak People diary for joelkruissink http://people.squeakfoundation.org/person/joelkruissink/ Wed, 14 Feb 2007 21:46:02 -0700 http://people.squeakfoundation.org/person/joelkruissink/diary.html?start=0 Squeak as as programming language may have the potential to be its own operating environment--operating system. <p> embedding the language in hardware prince-ops on multiicore chips tightly couples execution of a program in native mode. <p> as it now, Squeak is a creature of the host it runs on. the host is procedural the language is object. the original implementations of smalltalk at parc did not appear to hzve a an operating system host. was smalltlk actually its own os? <p> jk