GEnie@willett.UUCP (ForthNet articles from GEnie) (12/21/89)
Date: 12-19-89 (08:33) Number: 2692 (Echo) To: STEVE PALINCSAR Refer#: NONE From: JACK WOEHR Read: NO Subj: DR. DOBBS "FORTH" ISSUE? Status: PUBLIC MESSAGE >Jack, if you're referring to the Embedded Systems Dr. Dobbs issue, that >had Martin Tracy's article on Zen Forth, while Martin's article was >indeed a pleasure to see, unless I've overlooked something, it was the >*only* reference to forth in the issue other than the logo in the >structured programming column (the one with the broken branch falling >off the tree). And to me, one article does not a "forth issue" make! The issue may not have been a "Forth Issue", but very nice things were said about URForth OS/2 in the article on General Protection Fault handling, where Bro. Ray's product was held up as a model of GPF Handling, in comparision with Smalltalk/V. =jax= NET/Mail : RCFB Golden, CO ... Vesta Technology & Denver FIG for Forth! ----- This message came from GEnie via willett through a semi-automated program. Report problems to: 'uunet!willett!dwp' or 'willett!dwp@gateway.sei.cmu.edu'