Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!mnetor!uunet!seismo!rochester!rocksanne!xrxns!liebman From: liebman@xrxns.UUCP (Chris Liebman) Newsgroups: comp.lang.forth Subject: Re: New Forth standards Message-ID: <214@xrxns.UUCP> Date: Sat, 18-Jul-87 21:12:20 EDT Article-I.D.: xrxns.214 Posted: Sat Jul 18 21:12:20 1987 Date-Received: Sun, 19-Jul-87 06:55:34 EDT References: <1403@crash.CTS.COM> Reply-To: liebman@xrxns.UUCP (Chris Liebman) Organization: Xerox Corp. EDDS Leesburg, Va. Lines: 11 Summary: 32-bit machines and Forth83 In article <1403@crash.CTS.COM> billk@crash.CTS.COM (Bill Kelly) writes: > I believe, but >am not sure, that the next standard will leave the existing '83 standard >pretty much alone. Gee, I had hoped that they would do somthing to address 32-bit machines. Only being able to use 16bit values puched on the stack or addresses sure cripples machines like the mc68020 and probably the vax too.. -- Chris UUCP: ..!seismo!rochester!rocksanne!xrxns!liebman