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Re: Comet Landing - a triumph for Forth in Hardware and Forth in Software From steering telescopes to steering Philae

From Paul Rubin <no.email@nospam.invalid>
Newsgroups comp.lang.forth
Subject Re: Comet Landing - a triumph for Forth in Hardware and Forth in Software From steering telescopes to steering Philae
Date 2014-11-14 12:26 -0800
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november.nihal@gmail.com writes:
> I am sure everyone will draw their own conclusions but I would have
> never guessed forth was used.

There is some more info here:

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=8597914   citing
http://www.hiradastechnika.hu/data/upload/file/2004/2004_12/HT0412ang-8.pdf

Forth isn't mentioned but the RTX2010 is.  It sounds like the
application is written in some kind of DSL ("MSO modelling language"),
which is presumably implemented in Forth.

There are some other informative posts in the HN thread too.

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Comet Landing - a triumph for Forth in Hardware and Forth in Software From steering telescopes to steering Philae JUERGEN <epldfpga@aol.com> - 2014-11-13 14:09 -0800
  Re: Comet Landing - a triumph for Forth in Hardware and Forth in Software From steering telescopes to steering Philae hughaguilar96@yahoo.com - 2014-11-13 19:19 -0800
    Re: Comet Landing - a triumph for Forth in Hardware and Forth in Software From steering telescopes to steering Philae visualforth@rocketmail.com - 2014-11-13 20:11 -0800
      Re: Comet Landing - a triumph for Forth in Hardware and Forth in Software From steering telescopes to steering Philae hughaguilar96@yahoo.com - 2014-11-13 20:22 -0800
        Re: Comet Landing - a triumph for Forth in Hardware and Forth in Software From steering telescopes to steering Philae Mark Wills <markwills1970@gmail.com> - 2014-11-14 02:48 -0800
          Re: Comet Landing - a triumph for Forth in Hardware and Forth in Software From steering telescopes to steering Philae Forth Wright <forthwrightly@spritely.net> - 2014-11-14 11:05 +0000
            Re: Comet Landing - a triumph for Forth in Hardware and Forth in Software From steering telescopes to steering Philae november.nihal@gmail.com - 2014-11-14 09:27 -0800
              Re: Comet Landing - a triumph for Forth in Hardware and Forth in Softw all2001@spambog.com (Wolfgang Allinger) - 2014-11-14 16:11 -0300
                Re: Comet Landing - a triumph for Forth in Hardware and Forth in Softw rickman <gnuarm@gmail.com> - 2014-11-14 21:34 -0500
                Re: Comet Landing - a triumph for Forth in Hardware and Forth in Softw all2001@spambog.com (Wolfgang Allinger) - 2014-11-15 06:13 -0300
                Re: Comet Landing - a triumph for Forth in Hardware and Forth in Softw Rolf Schroedter <rolf.schroedter@dlr.de> - 2014-11-18 10:30 +0100
              Re: Comet Landing - a triumph for Forth in Hardware and Forth in Software From steering telescopes to steering Philae Paul Rubin <no.email@nospam.invalid> - 2014-11-14 12:26 -0800
                Re: Comet Landing - a triumph for Forth in Hardware and Forth in Software From steering telescopes to steering Philae visualforth@rocketmail.com - 2014-11-14 13:04 -0800
                Re: Comet Landing - a triumph for Forth in Hardware and Forth in Software From steering telescopes to steering Philae JUERGEN <epldfpga@aol.com> - 2014-11-15 01:27 -0800
          Re: Comet Landing - a triumph for Forth in Hardware and Forth in Software From steering telescopes to steering Philae "Elizabeth D. Rather" <erather@forth.com> - 2014-11-14 07:46 -1000
          Re: Comet Landing - a triumph for Forth in Hardware and Forth in Software From steering telescopes to steering Philae hughaguilar96@yahoo.com - 2014-11-14 21:44 -0800
            Re: Comet Landing - a triumph for Forth in Hardware and Forth in Software From steering telescopes to steering Philae hughaguilar96@yahoo.com - 2014-11-15 13:00 -0800
              Re: Comet Landing - a triumph for Forth in Hardware and Forth in Software From steering telescopes to steering Philae rickman <gnuarm@gmail.com> - 2014-11-16 00:15 -0500
      Re: Comet Landing - a triumph for Forth in Hardware and Forth in Software From steering telescopes to steering Philae rickman <gnuarm@gmail.com> - 2014-11-13 23:33 -0500
  Re: Comet Landing - a triumph for Forth in Hardware and Forth in Software From steering telescopes to steering Philae Howerd <howerdo@yahoo.co.uk> - 2014-11-14 08:42 -0800
  Re: Comet Landing - a triumph for Forth in Hardware and Forth in Software From steering telescopes to steering Philae Paul E Bennett <Paul_E.Bennett@topmail.co.uk> - 2014-11-15 03:16 +0000
  Re: Comet Landing - a triumph for Forth in Hardware and Forth in Software From steering telescopes to steering Philae ratiovsh@gmail.com - 2014-11-18 09:45 -0800
    Re: Comet Landing - a triumph for Forth in Hardware and Forth in Software From steering telescopes to steering Philae Jason Damisch <jasondamisch@yahoo.com> - 2014-11-19 08:03 -0800
      Re: Comet Landing - a triumph for Forth in Hardware and Forth in Software From steering telescopes to steering Philae Paul E Bennett <Paul_E.Bennett@topmail.co.uk> - 2014-11-19 16:49 +0000
        Re: Comet Landing - a triumph for Forth in Hardware and Forth in Software From steering telescopes to steering Philae hughaguilar96@yahoo.com - 2014-11-19 17:58 -0800
          Re: Comet Landing - a triumph for Forth in Hardware and Forth in Software From steering telescopes to steering Philae rickman <gnuarm@gmail.com> - 2014-11-20 04:21 -0500
          Re: Comet Landing - a triumph for Forth in Hardware and Forth in Software From steering telescopes to steering Philae Jason Damisch <jasondamisch@yahoo.com> - 2014-11-20 11:04 -0800
            Re: Comet Landing - a triumph for Forth in Hardware and Forth in Software From steering telescopes to steering Philae Jason Damisch <jasondamisch@yahoo.com> - 2014-11-20 11:18 -0800
            Re: Comet Landing - a triumph for Forth in Hardware and Forth in Software From steering telescopes to steering Philae hughaguilar96@yahoo.com - 2014-11-20 19:43 -0800
              Re: Comet Landing - a triumph for Forth in Hardware and Forth in Software From steering telescopes to steering Philae "Rod Pemberton" <buzzoff@nonamewhichexists.cmm> - 2014-11-21 19:56 -0500
          Re: Comet Landing - a triumph for Forth in Hardware and Forth in Software From steering telescopes to steering Philae "Rod Pemberton" <buzzoff@nonamewhichexists.cmm> - 2014-11-20 22:29 -0500
            Re: Comet Landing - a triumph for Forth in Hardware and Forth in Software From steering telescopes to steering Philae rickman <gnuarm@gmail.com> - 2014-11-20 22:49 -0500
            Re: Comet Landing - a triumph for Forth in Hardware and Forth in Software From steering telescopes to steering Philae Mark Wills <markwills1970@gmail.com> - 2014-11-21 02:01 -0800
              Re: Comet Landing - a triumph for Forth in Hardware and Forth in Software From steering telescopes to steering Philae hughaguilar96@yahoo.com - 2014-11-21 16:38 -0800
                Re: Comet Landing - a triumph for Forth in Hardware and Forth in Software From steering telescopes to steering Philae "Rod Pemberton" <buzzoff@nonamewhichexists.cmm> - 2014-11-21 20:31 -0500
                Re: Comet Landing - a triumph for Forth in Hardware and Forth in Software From steering telescopes to steering Philae visualforth@rocketmail.com - 2014-11-22 11:30 -0800
                Re: Comet Landing - a triumph for Forth in Hardware and Forth in Software From steering telescopes to steering Philae "Rod Pemberton" <buzzoff@nonamewhichexists.cmm> - 2014-11-22 14:52 -0500
                Re: Comet Landing - a triumph for Forth in Hardware and Forth in Software From steering telescopes to steering Philae Andrew Haley <andrew29@littlepinkcloud.invalid> - 2014-11-23 05:02 -0600
              Re: Comet Landing - a triumph for Forth in Hardware and Forth in Software From steering telescopes to steering Philae "Rod Pemberton" <buzzoff@nonamewhichexists.cmm> - 2014-11-21 19:43 -0500
              Re: Comet Landing - a triumph for Forth in Hardware and Forth in Software From steering telescopes to steering Philae Coos Haak <chforth@hccnet.nl> - 2014-11-22 01:33 +0100
      Re: Comet Landing - a triumph for Forth in Hardware and Forth in Software From steering telescopes to steering Philae Bernd Paysan <bernd.paysan@gmx.de> - 2014-11-19 18:12 +0100
        Re: Comet Landing - a triumph for Forth in Hardware and Forth in Softw all2001@spambog.com (Wolfgang Allinger) - 2014-11-19 16:42 -0300
        Re: Comet Landing - a triumph for Forth in Hardware and Forth in Software From steering telescopes to steering Philae rickman <gnuarm@gmail.com> - 2014-11-19 16:12 -0500

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