[rescue] Forth

Jonathan C. Patschke jp at celestrion.net
Wed Apr 28 14:08:05 CDT 2004


On Wed, 28 Apr 2004, Dave McGuire wrote:

>    No, we can't agree on that.  It's quite mainstream.  People just
> don't *see* it.  Did you miss the part about "every Mac"?  "Every Sun"?

And IBM pSeries.  And every other CHRP-compatible PPC system.

>   The "ok" prompt of OpenBoot is the prompt of a Forth interpreter.

I keep having this perverse idea to hack a cute little app into nvrc on
an old IPC or such.  Imagine starting an IPC and getting a full-screen
game of life or something, rather than the SunOS bootstrap. :)

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