[Coco] FORTH on coco was Re: requesting scans of docs...

Paul Fitch pfitchjr at bellsouth.net
Sun Aug 16 08:40:44 EDT 2009


I found a DECB version of FORTH, CF83.  It's a .DSK file inside a zip'd file
"Coco Disks (2008-10-09).zip" which I don't remember where I got.

Leo Brodies "Starting Forth" and "Thinking Forth" are available online.  The
1st is web-only, and the 2nd is a PDF. 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: coco-bounces at maltedmedia.com 
> [mailto:coco-bounces at maltedmedia.com] On Behalf Of Dean Leiber
> Sent: Sunday, August 16, 2009 2:45 AM
> To: CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts
> Subject: Re: [Coco] FORTH on coco was Re: requesting scans of docs...
> 
> 
> On Aug 15, 2009, at 6:23 PM, Willard Goosey wrote:
> 
> > On Sat, Aug 15, 2009 at 06:06:49PM -0700, Wayne Campbell wrote:
> >
> >> I don't know how relevant this is, but I was looking for 
> info on what 
> >> I remember being called Forth09. I thought it was a 
> version of Forth 
> >> for OS-9, but it turns I can't find a single reference to it.
> >
> > I know of 2 packages called Forth09.
> >
> > First, the commercial Forth09 from DP Johnson was apparently a very 
> > nice setup, with both an interpeter and a compiler (which 
> is rare for 
> > Forth).  AFAIK neither the binaries or the docs have shown 
> up in the 
> > "abandonware" archives.
> >
> 
> The docs for Forth09 (DP Johnson) should be up on 
> maltedmedia. I know its been scanned since I did it.
> 
> 
> Dean 
> 
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