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Re: I am re energized to learn forth and see how simple computers can be!

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On Jul 10, 9:55 pm, marko <ma...@marko.marko> wrote:
> quiet_lad wrote:
> > and I went and tried to read gentle intro to common lisp again and end
> > of ch2 had this circular list and other shit I really didn't get why
> > the author was bringing up......fakkkk
>
> > I want to learn to program lean mean programs and utilize abstraction
> > but gosh today I am tired slept poorly last night.
>
> keep at it.  Stick to one thing for the moment.  You have to build a Forth
> Virtual Machine in your head.  It will take time and much practice.  Grab an
> HP rpn calculator emulation (or a real one) and start using it to get your
> head around the stack and rpn.  There are pdf's of the old hp calc manuals
> on the web if you don't know how to use an HP calc. Try the museum of hp
> calculators.  Don't go too deep, you only need to learn how to do
> arithmatic.  If you don't see the HP rpn system as better than algebraic
> calculators then you you are wasting your time with Forth.  You should be
> able to run the basic HP examples in an interactive Forth as well.
>
> Good luck.

fuk yeah!!

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