From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: dot@dotat.at (Tony Finch) Date: Tue, 17 Oct 2017 12:47:53 +0100 Subject: [TUHS} Running V8 ... In-Reply-To: <891F89F0-051A-453E-8BFC-9AC99A038C73@gmail.com> References: <201710161158.v9GBweD4005539@coolidge.cs.Dartmouth.EDU> <891F89F0-051A-453E-8BFC-9AC99A038C73@gmail.com> Message-ID: Don Hopkins wrote: > > I love the OpenFirmware “L1-A Forth” built into SparcStations. It has > the “SEE” word, that decompiles FORTH words and disassembles FORTH > primitives. You can start with “SEE SEE”, and then recursively climb > down and see each of the words and primitives that defines it, or > anything else! Nice. OpenFirmware was also used in PowerMacs and in IBM POWER systems. I thought it was a great shame that Intel didn't adopt OpenFirmware but instead created EFI. Tony. -- f.anthony.n.finch http://dotat.at/ - I xn--zr8h punycode Lundy, Fastnet: Variable 3 or 4, becoming east or southeast 5 or 6. Moderate or rough, occasionally slight. Occasional rain. Good, occasionally poor.