Path: csiph.com!news.mixmin.net!eternal-september.org!feeder3.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: John Ames Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.misc,alt.folklore.computers Subject: Re: The joy of FORTH (not) Date: Tue, 22 Oct 2024 15:36:31 -0700 Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 12 Message-ID: <20241022153631.00002ec9@gmail.com> References: <20241021075543.00000494@gmail.com> <20241021151652.00005675@gmail.com> <20241022095931.00001d38@gmail.com> <20241022144815.00007ea5@gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Injection-Date: Wed, 23 Oct 2024 00:36:35 +0200 (CEST) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="67eccc9e3c35e1829f415f69a1042a3b"; logging-data="1757361"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX18eyZK0M5kqzWTuEOk/MqPRY30pgVUVlL0=" Cancel-Lock: sha1:fbOV1BVHXZC9DeLvGNSGtJyonaw= X-Newsreader: Claws Mail 4.2.0 (GTK 3.24.38; x86_64-w64-mingw32) Xref: csiph.com comp.os.linux.misc:59802 alt.folklore.computers:228032 On Tue, 22 Oct 2024 22:23:31 -0000 (UTC) Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote: > And you really expect the young kids today to spend the extra effort > learning something like Forth? I don't expect anyone to do anything! They're free to use whatever fits their workflow and personal tastes best! It's just funny to watch you be so dedicated to dismissing out-of-hand a thing that nobody was even pressuring you to use, is all.