Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!uunet!willett!ForthNet From: ForthNet@willett.UUCP (ForthNet articles from GEnie) Newsgroups: comp.lang.forth Subject: BASIS Feedback Message-ID: <1239.UUL1.3#5129@willett.UUCP> Date: 29 Jun 90 03:56:32 GMT Organization: Latest link in the ForthNet chain. (Pgh, PA) Lines: 17 Date: 06-26-90 (09:18) Number: 427 (Echo) To: W.BADEN1 [WIL] Refer#: 426 From: RAY DUNCAN Read: NO Subj: WHAT IF NOBODY CARED? Status: PUBLIC MESSAGE >what if they made a standard and nobody cared What if they made a standard, it was not based on existing practice and was not upward compatible with existing systems, and it got delayed in ANSI and X3 for years and years because of well-justified criticisms and complaints and appeals during the public review process? What then? NET/Mail : LMI Forth Board, Los Angeles, CA (213) 306-3530 ----- This message came from GEnie via willett through a semi-automated process. Report problems to: uunet!willett!dwp or willett!dwp@hobbes.cert.sei.cmu.edu