[Lvlug] What happened?

[scott]

On Apr 17, 2006, at 2:27 PM, Christopher Hever wrote:
> But now that I think of it, Ruby would actually be a good choice of
> language for some kind of next generation Dynabook.

That doesn't sound too far off the mark. I've found myself using irb in 
place of a traditional shell on occasion.
http://redhanded.hobix.com/inspect/oocliFantasies.html

Smalltalk is just depressing to be around these days. I was hoping that 
Seaside would give it a shot in the arm, but after a brief stint of 
net.media exposure it's managed to disappear back into obscurity.

> ...and the laptop has to be waterproof when closed, just in case I
> fall off a boat or something.

f---en sweet, indeed! But why not go all out and have it be waterproof 
when open, just in case you need to check your email while you're 
snorkeling (or in the rain)?


  -s