Repost (it was rejected as from the wrong account)<br><br>On Wednesday, December 31, 2014, Ben Coman ��wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">Hi richard,��I appreciate your goal.�� Smalltalk &amp; Pharo do need more PR.�� I can see how Pharo not being &quot;a smalltalk&quot; may affect it being your poster-child for your new site, however you should review the archives before launching into that argument as a newcomer :)<div>�� Although as a PR exercise, outside viewpoints are useful.</div><div><br></div><div>Certainly Pharo does not want to be &quot;constrained&quot; by being &quot;a small talk&quot; per smalltalk80.��However some of the recent posted historical videos put that in perspective with several PARC small talk versions��being quite different.�� Small talk continually evolves. �� ��</div><div><br></div>Btw, can you drop the movie quotations.�� It comes across a bit high-handed - like it&#39;s trying to teach something - but I ��can&#39;t work out your implied meaning. �� Someone else&#39;s words can only ever be an approximation.�� You own words are better.<div><br></div><div>Good Luck with your venture.�� I&#39;ll look into it more when I have Better net access.</div><div><br></div><div>Ben</div><div><br></div><div><br><div><div><div>On Wednesday, December 31, 2014, horrido &lt;<a href="javascript:_e(%7B%7D,&#39;cvml&#39;,&#39;horrido.hobbies@gmail.com&#39;);" target="_blank">horrido.hobbies@gmail.com</a>&gt; wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">Which is why I&#39;ve chosen Pharo as the public &quot;face&quot; of Smalltalk. It has the<br>
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Still, to call it a &quot;new language&quot;, to say that &quot;it&#39;s not Smalltalk&quot;, is a<br>
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