8-bit FORTH

From: John Foust <jfoust_at_threedee.com>
Date: Thu Nov 12 09:34:54 1998

At 09:42 AM 11/12/98 -0500, cswiger wrote:
>
>Another project in the tapes is an 'OS' based on a Byte book called
>'Threaded Interpretive Languages' - just curious what opionions
>are out there about FORTH as an 8-bit os. It seemed like just
>the right balance of control - not as terse as assembly, and
>not as handcuff'd as BASIC.

I've got that book, and once used it to write a TIL for the C-64.

- John
Received on Thu Nov 12 1998 - 09:34:54 GMT