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Subject: for us beginners?  Help
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Date: 19 Jan 90 23:18:39 GMT
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 Date: 01-18-90 (04:33)              Number: 1564 (Echo)
   To: L.MERRICK                     Refer#: 1545
 From: ARCHIE WARNOCK                  Read: NO
 Subj: FOR US BEGINNERS?  HELP       Status: PUBLIC MESSAGE

 L>OK, dumb question of the day time.  I've been programming in FORTH for
 L>years in the Z80 environment.  (FORTH83 under UniFORTH.)  Now I have a
 L>machine (read AT clone) and am unable to wend my way through the maze 
 L>FORTH's for it.
 L>
 L>I actually USE floating point and I like an editor that I can fully 
 L>customize.  I'm used to writing code in block format.  What is out the
 L>doesn't require 200 hours of construction to get running under MS-DOS?

 Uniforth for the PC.  As a bonus, nearly all your source code will still
 work, too.
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  ~ EZ 1.24 ~ The dreams of reason bring FORTH monsters. --
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