Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!clyde.concordia.ca!uunet!willett!ForthNet From: ForthNet@willett.UUCP (ForthNet articles from GEnie) Newsgroups: comp.lang.forth Subject: Forth in the Marketplace Message-ID: <1401.UUL1.3#5129@willett.UUCP> Date: 28 Jul 90 01:38:57 GMT Organization: String, Scotch tape, and Paperclips. (in Pgh, PA) Lines: 27 Date: 07-25-90 (08:44) Number: 3568 (Echo) To: W.BADEN1 [WIL] Refer#: 3558 From: JACK WOEHR Read: NO Subj: PROPER DOMAIN OF FORTH Status: PUBLIC MESSAGE > >I'd like to see others' ideas of what the proper domain of Forth is. I >especially eager to hear from John Wavrik. Proper domain(s) of Forth? 1) EMBEDDED CONTROL! 2) Standalone operating system for any type of computer, as long as the selected kernel provides for: a) premptive as well as round-robin mtasking b) launching "foreign language" apps. =jax= NET/Mail : RCFB Golden, CO (303) 278-0364 VESTA & Denver FIG for Forth! ----- 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