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Re: Memory

From Cecil Bayona <cbayona@cbayona.com>
Newsgroups comp.lang.forth
Subject Re: Memory
Date 2017-01-26 20:48 -0600
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On 1/26/2017 4:16 PM, rickman wrote:
> I was reading about Win32Forth and came across the name of Julian Noble,
> so I looked up his passing.  I found this page.
>
> http://www.forth.org/memory.html
>
> I didn't realize so many had passed.  It also struck me when I saw it
> has been 10 years since Min Moore had passed.  I used to follow Chuck's
> blog and recall when that happened.  I guess I'm just getting old.
>
Look at a meeting at SVFIG on YouTube and you will see a lot of very old 
men with scraggly beards. The few Forth users there are are getting old.

This is a cold reminder for the many that want to keep Forth in the 70's 
and not adapt with the times and what people expect a modern language to 
support, soon that generation will pass and possibly Forth with them 
since few young persons are using Forth.

-- 
Cecil - k5nwa

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Memory rickman <gnuarm@gmail.com> - 2017-01-26 17:16 -0500
  Re: Memory Cecil Bayona <cbayona@cbayona.com> - 2017-01-26 20:48 -0600
    Re: Memory minforth@arcor.de - 2017-01-27 03:39 -0800
      Re: Memory Cecil Bayona <cbayona@cbayona.com> - 2017-01-27 13:27 -0600
        Re: Memory rickman <gnuarm@gmail.com> - 2017-01-27 14:50 -0500
        Re: Memory Alex <alex@rivadpm.com> - 2017-01-27 19:53 +0000
    Re: Memory mhx@iae.nl - 2017-01-28 07:40 -0800
    Re: Memory Paul Rubin <no.email@nospam.invalid> - 2017-01-28 16:01 -0800
      Re: Memory Cecil Bayona <cbayona@cbayona.com> - 2017-01-28 22:16 -0600
        Re: Memory Paul Rubin <no.email@nospam.invalid> - 2017-01-28 20:31 -0800
          Re: Memory Cecil Bayona <cbayona@cbayona.com> - 2017-01-29 00:30 -0600
            Re: Memory Paul Rubin <no.email@nospam.invalid> - 2017-01-28 22:39 -0800
              Re: Memory Cecil Bayona <cbayona@cbayona.com> - 2017-01-29 03:19 -0600

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