Thanks esteban.

> Hi Stef,
>
> 2009/7/14 Stéphane Ducasse <[email protected]>:
>> Hi estaban
> [SNIP]
>
>>> As a side note, I downloaded the latest Cuis image from 
>>> http://www.jvuletich.org/Cuis/Index.html
>>> , and its amazingly fast.
>
>> As a side note. We do not consider ourselves in competition with  
>> Cuis.
>> We integrated more than 1500 bug fixes and improvements (pragmas,
>> closure compiler, traits....) and even more if we consider the  
>> version
>> used in Cuis.
>
> I know you're not competition, just put the example as a comparison of
> how fast a minimum image can run on actual hardware.
>
> I know Pharo is a superior alternative, with not only speed in mind.
> And I like its objective.
>
>> We support truetype fonts and we are cleaning the system, when the
>> cruft will be removed we will probably focus on making it faster.
>
> I understand, it just surprised me that an alpha release was such
> slow, as somebody said below its simple dissuasive to "give Pharo a
> try now it's alpha" and find that.
>
>> We are rewriting Package info from scratch.
>> Now it takes time but feel free to join.
>
> I hope to contribute with something, even if it's just a bug report/ 
> fix.
>
> Regards,
>
>
> --
> Esteban.
>
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