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Re: RedaForth

From anton@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at (Anton Ertl)
Newsgroups comp.lang.forth
Subject Re: RedaForth
Date 2016-01-20 12:49 +0000
Organization Institut fuer Computersprachen, Technische Universitaet Wien
Message-ID <2016Jan20.134943@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at> (permalink)
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Paul Rubin <no.email@nospam.invalid> writes:
>visualforth@rocketmail.com writes:
>> The system is tiny - the full distribution is a just 386kb zip file
>>     http://www.geocities.com/redaforth/reda4pc.zip
...
>2. 386kb zip file sounds like a relic of the DOS era, not likely to get
>much traction for educational programming nowadays.

For a simple Forth system that's plenty.  IIRC redaforth is from Ron
Aaron, who posts here regularly (more about 8th in the last year or
so), and was still dicsussed a few years ago, so no, it's no relic
of the DOS era.

- anton
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RedaForth visualforth@rocketmail.com - 2016-01-19 19:26 -0800
  Re: RedaForth Paul Rubin <no.email@nospam.invalid> - 2016-01-19 21:48 -0800
    Re: RedaForth anton@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at (Anton Ertl) - 2016-01-20 12:49 +0000
      Re: RedaForth Ron Aaron <rambamist@gmail.com> - 2016-01-20 15:29 +0200
  Re: RedaForth Richard Owlett <rowlett@cloud85.net> - 2016-01-20 00:07 -0600
    Re: RedaForth Richard Owlett <rowlett@cloud85.net> - 2016-01-20 08:51 -0600
  Re: RedaForth Gerard Sontag <gerardsontag@gmail.com> - 2016-01-20 06:03 -0800
    Re: RedaForth Gerard Sontag <gerardsontag@gmail.com> - 2016-01-20 06:59 -0800
  Re: RedaForth Pablo Hugo Reda <pabloreda@gmail.com> - 2016-01-20 11:52 -0800
    Re: RedaForth visualforth@rocketmail.com - 2016-01-23 11:54 -0800
      Re: RedaForth Pablo Hugo Reda <pabloreda@gmail.com> - 2016-01-25 10:31 -0800
        Re: RedaForth visualforth@rocketmail.com - 2016-01-25 12:18 -0800
          Re: RedaForth Pablo Hugo Reda <pabloreda@gmail.com> - 2016-01-26 05:10 -0800
  Re: RedaForth "Ala'a" <amalawi@gmail.com> - 2016-01-20 12:35 -0800

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