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MyASPN >> Mail Archive >> squeak
squeak
Re: What's the meaning of "squeak"?
by Stephan Rudlof other posts by this author
Mar 14 2002 12:40AM messages near this date
Re: What's the meaning of "squeak"? | Re: What's the meaning of "squeak"?
I wrote:
>  
>  Markus Gaelli wrote:
>  >
>  > As Squeak was called "Squeak" before Disney, it's not Mickey Mouse,
>  > who gave us this name.
>  >
>  > As I understand it, the origin is a well kept secret, but here come some
>  > wild speculations:
>  >
>  > - Maybe it's an acronym: "software quality for educators, artists and
>  > kids"?
>  >
>  > - Or is it the slogan of Neil Stephensons mouse-army in "Diamond Age",
>  > which came up
>  > around the same time as Squeak?
>  >
>  > ;-)
>  >
>  > (a curious) Markus
>  
>  Smalltalk QUickly ExpAnds its Karma ;-)

Better: Smalltalk QUickly Expands All its Karma

Greetings,

Stephan
Thread:
Anthony Hannan
Marcus Denker
Markus Gaelli
Hannes Hirzel
Stephan Rudlof
Stephan Rudlof
Michael Rueger
Alan Kay
Jerome Chan
Jason Rogers
Ned Konz
John M McIntosh
Henrik Gedenryd
Tim Rowledge

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