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Re: Has anyone forthified ESP8266?

From Paul Rubin <no.email@nospam.invalid>
Newsgroups comp.lang.forth
Subject Re: Has anyone forthified ESP8266?
Date 2016-01-10 14:42 -0800
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Hannu Vuolasaho <vuokkosetae@gmail.com> writes:
> I keep seeing nice hacks for this module. I haven't studied it enough
> to say anything useful about it but if I'm correct it is ARM with
> wifi.

It's not ARM, it's a MIPS-descended instruction set from Espressif.

> To me it seems good starting platform for network connected Forth computer.
> Has anyone done any investigation or any progress with it?

I doubt it, but there's a GCC port for it, so you could probably get any
of the C-based portable Forths running on it without too much trouble.

There's a similar but newer chip that's ARM-based:

  http://hackaday.com/2015/07/13/new-part-day-the-esp8266-killer/

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Has anyone forthified ESP8266? Hannu Vuolasaho <vuokkosetae@gmail.com> - 2016-01-10 23:54 +0200
  Re: Has anyone forthified ESP8266? Paul Rubin <no.email@nospam.invalid> - 2016-01-10 14:42 -0800
    Re: Has anyone forthified ESP8266? rickman <gnuarm@gmail.com> - 2016-01-11 21:54 -0500
      Re: Has anyone forthified ESP8266? Paul Rubin <no.email@nospam.invalid> - 2016-01-11 19:11 -0800
      Re: Has anyone forthified ESP8266? rickman <gnuarm@gmail.com> - 2016-01-12 02:24 -0500
    Re: Has anyone forthified ESP8266? Hannu Vuolasaho <vuokkosetae@gmail.com> - 2016-01-12 10:42 +0200
  Re: Has anyone forthified ESP8266? Mikael Nordman <oh2aun@gmail.com> - 2016-01-10 21:51 -0800
    Re: Has anyone forthified ESP8266? Paul Rubin <no.email@nospam.invalid> - 2016-01-10 23:19 -0800
      Re: Has anyone forthified ESP8266? Mikael Nordman <oh2aun@gmail.com> - 2016-01-11 10:53 -0800
    Re: Has anyone forthified ESP8266? Hannu Vuolasaho <vuokkosetae@gmail.com> - 2016-01-12 10:55 +0200
  Re: Has anyone forthified ESP8266? visualforth@rocketmail.com - 2016-01-11 18:23 -0800
  Re: Has anyone forthified ESP8266? Gerard Sontag <gerardsontag@gmail.com> - 2016-04-30 06:52 -0700

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