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Subject: Forth and Astronomy
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Date: 19 Dec 90 12:54:36 GMT
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 Date: 12-16-90 (14:05)              Number: 554 of 573 (Echo)
   To: STEVE PALINCSAR               Refer#: 456
 From: JAMES MEYER                     Read: NO
 Subj: FORTH AND ASTRONOMY           Status: PUBLIC MESSAGE
 Conf: FORTH (58)                 Read Type: GENERAL (+)

 SP>Didn't I hear news reports that all the trouble this Space Shuttle
 SP>flight has been having have been due to "problems" and "fragility" with
 SP>the software?  If so, that's *HARDLY* good publicity for forth...

 Steve,
    The problems reported in the trade papers have been hardware
 related.  Unless Forth exercized the silicon too fast, I think we can
 lay the blame on that.
 Jim
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