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Re: [colorforth] Hello - and where to begin?


I realize the OLPC OX exists, but are we not doing a disservice by not 
pushing for a forth processor based equivalent?  Mr. Fox has spoken
about
producing a computer that could cost much, much less than an OLPC OX.  

On Fri, 18 Jan 2008 23:07:47 -0800, "M. Edward (Ed) Borasky"
<znmeb@xxxxxxxxxxx> said:
> Ray St. Marie wrote:
> > Ray popin' in, Hi John :-)
> > 
> > 
> > On Jan 18, 2008 8:40 AM, John Comeau <jc@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >> Hi Jason, I just checked the colorForth links I'd saved at del.icio.us
> >> and found they'd met the same fate you described. Ray St. Marie
> >> hopefully has resurrected his site elsewhere, and will let us know.
> > 
> > http://colorforthray.info
> 
> Great site!! I too have an OLPC XO. The "native" Forth is Open Firmware,
>  maintained by Forth veteran Mitch Bradley. There's a "port" of it that
> runs on the machine itself. "gforth" straight out of the "yum"
> repositories as well.
> 
> 
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