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From: jbn@glacier.STANFORD.EDU (John B. Nagle)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.forth
Subject: Re: FORTH and memory
Message-ID: <17597@glacier.STANFORD.EDU>
Date: 1 Aug 88 04:45:07 GMT
References: <ZMLEB@SCFVM> <8807211846.AA27919@jade.berkeley.edu> <9428@dartvax.Dartmouth.EDU> <2353@pt.cs.cmu.edu> <1530@crete.cs.glasgow.ac.uk> <132@kolvi.hut.fi>
Reply-To: jbn@glacier.UUCP (John B. Nagle)
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      I have used the New Micros Forth on the M68HC11.  It is painfully
slow.  10000 0 DO LOOP takes about one full second.  Interpreters are
slow, there's no getting around it.


					John Nagle