Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!swrinde!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!unix.cis.pitt.edu!pitt!willett!ForthNet From: ForthNet@willett.pgh.pa.us (ForthNet articles from GEnie) Newsgroups: comp.lang.forth Subject: Selecting a Public Domain Kernel Message-ID: <2906.UUL1.3#5129@willett.pgh.pa.us> Date: 19 Jun 91 00:16:07 GMT Organization: (n.) to be organized. But that's not important right now. Lines: 27 Date: 06-16-91 (10:27) Number: 190 of 190 (Echo) To: DENNIS RUFFER Refer#: 164 From: JACK WOEHR Read: NO Subj: SELECTING A PUBLIC DOMAIN Status: PUBLIC MESSAGE Conf: FORTH (58) Read Type: GENERAL (+) -> F-PC _is_ large, but I think it is also very complete. If I didn't -> already have enough to do and I was looking for a Forth that would -> satisfy my appetite for features, F-PC would be _my_ choice. I couldn't agree with you more, Dennis! Whatever purists may think, Zimmer &co. knew what the _user_ wanted, and remember, in a healthy programming community, the users are going to outnumber the gurus by 20 to one at least. =jax= NET/Mail : RCFB Golden, CO (303) 278-0364 VESTA & Denver FIG for Forth! <<<>>> ----- This message came from GEnie via willett. You *cannot* reply to the author using e-mail. Please post a follow-up article, or use any instructions the author may have included (USMail addresses, telephone #, etc.). Report problems to: dwp@willett.pgh.pa.us _or_ uunet!willett!dwp