Path: csiph.com!v102.xanadu-bbs.net!xanadu-bbs.net!feeder.erje.net!eu.feeder.erje.net!weretis.net!feeder4.news.weretis.net!rt.uk.eu.org!aioe.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: "Rod Pemberton" Newsgroups: comp.lang.forth Subject: Re: Forth16e, Forth32e, "de facto" forth programming standards for embedded Date: Sat, 19 Jul 2014 21:38:26 -0400 Organization: Aioe.org NNTP Server Lines: 26 Message-ID: References: <49aa991d-41c6-44ae-afe4-ad1b7434011b@googlegroups.com> <62cc3792-e246-4f0b-b671-c09908d5f3b0@googlegroups.com> <9f8a7188-7ef0-4ae4-8341-e27a41f9a44b@googlegroups.com> <836283a2-64a1-4811-b653-13a099fbbb46@googlegroups.com> <0ade3c7c-d1c0-41f5-8f5e-055d66aaff6b@googlegroups.com> <53c928c6.819888433@news.demon.co.uk> <0a64052c-2651-49d3-a56a-ff3957982b31@googlegroups.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: CNsg4fVcCsvs3UaOgZtQCw.user.speranza.aioe.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1; format=flowed; delsp=yes Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Complaints-To: abuse@aioe.org User-Agent: Opera Mail/12.16 (Linux) X-Notice: Filtered by postfilter v. 0.8.2 Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.forth:32497 On Sat, 19 Jul 2014 20:04:28 -0400, wrote: > If you stick with ANS-Forth, then you are going to get soundly > defeated when Lambda Forth comes out [...] ... > Realistically, you can't defeat me, so you might as well join me --- > and the sooner that you do, the better off you will be, as you can > contribute to the design rather than have to just accept it after > I've written it in stone. "Resistance is futile." Perhaps, Lambda Forth should be renamed Borg-Forth ... "We are the Borg. Your biological and technological distinctiveness will be added to our own. Resistance is futile." -Borg, Star Trek, The Next Generation s/Borg/Hugh We are the Hugh ... except, for now, you're a collective of ONE. Rod Pemberton