On 7/10/2018 10:24 PM, Gareth's Downstairs Computer wrote:
>
> With oodles (Soon to be tera-oodles?) of RAM available
> on the RPi3, and in future releases likely to be even more,
> is there any point to continuing to cater for bytes, halfwords
> and words, when everything, including CHAR, can be a 64 bit
> quantity?
>
> An enjoyable hacker's language such as FORTH becomes less complex
> by such provision, and a stand-alone SIXTYFORTH a means to
> break the stranglehold of the bloated Unices.
>

Great idea. I have a 8080 processor here. How hard would it be to port
SIXTYFORTH to it?

Bruce.


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