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Re: [colorforth] Dare I say ANS!


On Tue, 20 Jan 2004, Howerd Oakford wrote:

> Hi Albert,
>
<SNIP>
> > I hope that you don't have the illusion that this will make colorforth
> > programs run on just any ISO system.
> Of course not!
> I am just trying to make it easier for someone who knows ANS Forth to use
> colorForth without getting confused by words that have the same name but do
> different things...
Thanks! I learned a lot.

> One day it might be nice to add an ANS Forth compatibility layer to
> colorForth, but not the other way round ;)
I have trouble finding hardware that runs colorforth.
So I would be happy when some one came up with an colorforth
on top of ISO.
I have tried xcolorforth but is painfully slow on my machine.

> Regards
> Howerd
Groetjes Albert

Albert van der Horst,Oranjestr 8,3511 RA UTRECHT,THE NETHERLANDS
        One man-hour to invent,
                One man-week to implement,
                        One lawyer-year to patent.
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