Path: csiph.com!optima2.xanadu-bbs.net!xanadu-bbs.net!usenet.blueworldhosting.com!feeder01.blueworldhosting.com!peer03.iad.highwinds-media.com!news.highwinds-media.com!feed-me.highwinds-media.com!Xl.tags.giganews.com!border1.nntp.dca1.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!local2.nntp.dca.giganews.com!nntp.supernews.com!news.supernews.com.POSTED!not-for-mail NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 05 Oct 2015 02:22:00 -0500 Reply-To: erather@forth.com Subject: Re: Could Forth be getting a bit of traction? References: <52bb77a4-a943-4d1b-a8a2-26a12d38f95a@googlegroups.com> <6a423e09-f98a-4891-9816-39b4ca33365b@googlegroups.com> <62e1ded5-1982-4887-95e5-113c5f47eee1@googlegroups.com> <03bbb5ce-d533-46d5-ab0f-861e191deb3d@googlegroups.com> <984cef21-0618-4fc4-ad93-c551609145d6@googlegroups.com> <1e23b851-b798-4c86-ac6d-608ac4bdc696@googlegroups.com> <87fv1q7y6c.fsf@jester.gateway.sonic.net> <87bncd960s.fsf@jester.gateway.sonic.net> Newsgroups: comp.lang.forth From: "Elizabeth D. Rather" Organization: FORTH, Inc. Message-ID: <561224E5.2020603@forth.com> Date: Sun, 4 Oct 2015 21:21:09 -1000 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10.10; rv:38.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/38.3.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <87bncd960s.fsf@jester.gateway.sonic.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Lines: 43 X-Trace: sv3-fi2MSbaAhncUpIS/Qxlm8ONX/mAvbGSau25+fZHvsmGUQkTjEsQ1goVfilhC+JtBy7V855/N5sHZOS7!k/hYNda9gtV60Qh3G7874SBVIrJNEtARK6s+k1uiOqeeh+hQleqRRAOEKlzCkg== X-Complaints-To: www.supernews.com/docs/abuse.html X-DMCA-Complaints-To: www.supernews.com/docs/dmca.html X-Abuse-and-DMCA-Info: Please be sure to forward a copy of ALL headers X-Abuse-and-DMCA-Info: Otherwise we will be unable to process your complaint properly X-Postfilter: 1.3.40 X-Original-Bytes: 3651 X-Received-Bytes: 3763 X-Received-Body-CRC: 2729151659 Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.forth:42370 On 10/4/15 8:35 PM, Paul Rubin wrote: > "Elizabeth D. Rather" writes: >> Here: http://www.forth.com/embedded/index.html > > Nice! Somehow I missed that there was an evaluation version, and I > thought that I had checked. > >>> http://www.amazon.com/dp/0966215613 >>> Might be time for a new edition or printing ;-) >> That's actually the 2006 spiral-bound edition (historical >> artifact?). The current updated version is $18.99 :-) > > I see a 2008 paperback edition for $248.26: > > http://www.amazon.com/dp/B00JYHV1XA > > I also see a paperback course notebook for $18.99: > > http://www.amazon.com/dp/1419685767 > > Is that the actual book? I saw it earlier but thought "course notebook" > meant it was some kind of supplemental material that accompanied the > main book. You might want to clarify that on the Amazon page. Yes, it's the same book, latest edition. "Course notebook" is an accurate description, as it is descended from the course notebook from which courses were taught at FORTH, Inc. as well as IBM, Apple, NASA, and countless other sites. Cheers, Elizabeth -- ================================================== Elizabeth D. Rather (US & Canada) 800-55-FORTH FORTH Inc. +1 310.999.6784 5959 West Century Blvd. Suite 700 Los Angeles, CA 90045 http://www.forth.com "Forth-based products and Services for real-time applications since 1973." ==================================================