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From: jax@well.UUCP (Jack J. Woehr)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.forth
Subject: Re: FORTHing at the mouth
Summary: You Tell Us!
Keywords: apple
Message-ID: <7378@well.UUCP>
Date: 15 Oct 88 03:20:17 GMT
References: <1257@umbc3.UMD.EDU>
Reply-To: jax@well.UUCP (Jack J. Woehr)
Organization: Whole Earth 'Lectronic Link, Sausalito, CA
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In article <1257@umbc3.UMD.EDU> cs374124@umbc3.UMD.EDU (Clark "Crash" Culligan) writes:
>
>   I notice an awful lot of Amiga FORTHs out there... Does anyone have a
>decent FORTH for the APPLE computers (Please don't everyone flame me at
>once). I have a IIGS, and I'd like to set up a system-specific screen
>exchange.
>
	That's an interesting question. Do you know of one? Post here
if you find one. I will meanwhile check the Forth Interest Group Library
on GEnie, but I don't think there is one there for IIGS. 

>   By the way... Is there a book of good FORTH algorithms? Mountain View
>Press didn't amaze me with their selection because, let's face it: a
>large number of their books deal with their FORTH.
>
	Kelly & Spies: _A Forth Text And Reference_
	C.H. Ting: _Forth Programmer's Notebook_ Vols. 1 & 2
	Subscribe to _Forth Dimensions_ magazine.

>   Standardization... We need standardization. That's what's hurting
>PROLOG, too.

	ANSI Standardization is underway, David! Thanks for thinking of
it! :-)

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