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MyASPN >> Mail Archive >> squeak
squeak
Re: What's the meaning of "squeak"?
by Tim Rowledge other posts by this author
Mar 14 2002 5:10AM messages near this date
Re: What's the meaning of "squeak"? | pruning older versions of a method
John M McIntosh <johnmci@[...].com>  is claimed by the authorities to have written:

>  Well I've not heard this before, someone should grab this and stick 
>  it on a swiki somewhere. I recall at SqueakEnd'00 we pestered Dan to 
>  no-end for the story behind the name. Dan if I recall correctly just 
>  grinned at us.
I think that is because every time someone asks the story is different.
In fact I once heard Dan explain that they deliberately change the story
every time, but maybe that was just one of the stories.
"This sentence is a lie" :-)

tim
-- 
Tim Rowledge, tim@[...].edu, http://sumeru.stanford.edu/tim
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