>>>> Um, yes... This was 1992?
>>>
>>> That wasn't a criticism.
>>
>> Here's a thought... When the hell was Smalltalk invented? And the 
>> Smalltalk machine hardware?
> 
> Around 1974 to 1976, with the first "big" release non-experimental 
> version of smalltalk being the Smalltalk-80.

Mmm. Seems OO really, *really* took a long time to catch on. Hell, in 
1989 I was still programming in BASIC on my dad's C64. :-P

Kinda scary to think that all the revolutionary ideas are actually 
centuries old, eh?

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