[rescue] Forth

nimitz at ns1.nimitzbrood.com nimitz at ns1.nimitzbrood.com
Wed Apr 28 14:11:44 CDT 2004


> >   The "ok" prompt of OpenBoot is the prompt of a Forth interpreter.
> 
> I keep having this perverse idea to hack a cute little app into nvrc on
> an old IPC or such.  Imagine starting an IPC and getting a full-screen
> game of life or something, rather than the SunOS bootstrap. :)

Here's a goofy idea - how big is a SETI client?  Couldn't you hack the
netboot stuff to get a TCP stack and then port the SETI or some other
distributed client to FORTH?

I get strange ideas sometimes...

Mike Hebel

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