Re: part 21 asserts forth best for small memory systems, would lisp

Duke Normandin wrote:
....
> Yep! That sucks! Would be hard to make a living writing office
> productivity software for the Forth community unless you knew every
bloody
> Forth dialect that exists. Maybe folks clued in to that 20-25 years ago,
> and said adios - I'm off to see the wizard, the wonderful wizard of ???

Although there are a number of interesting Forth variants represented on 
c.l.f, the fact is that all the Forths in very widespread use 
(Win32Forth, gForth, SwiftForth, VFX, iForth, etc.) are all Forth94 
compliant, so you could get pretty far with that if you wanted to.

Cheers,
Elizabeth

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