From: dahms AT ifk20 DOT mach DOT uni-karlsruhe DOT de Subject: RE: Helping out on the list 25 Sep 1997 17:08:00 -0700 Message-ID: <009BADA9.33546980.24227.cygnus.gnu-win32@ifk20.mach.uni-karlsruhe.de> To: ccurley AT wyoming DOT com Cc: gnu-win32 AT cygnus DOT com, dahms AT ifk20 DOT mach DOT uni-karlsruhe DOT de Hi Charles, you wrote: : I know a guy who invented a programming language, and wrote an OS in it. He : and his colleagues ported it to many different processors and environments. : Later, he designed his own processor to execute that language, and did it : on chip layout software he wrote in his own language. He sold the processor : along with a kit. The kit included a pc board which he laid out on a : package he wrote for the purpose. Try *that* with Windows or any modern Unix. Sounds like Forth and Charles Moore. Too bad I had no time for it since years. Bye, Heribert (dahms AT ifk20 DOT mach DOT uni-karlsruhe DOT de) - For help on using this list (especially unsubscribing), send a message to "gnu-win32-request AT cygnus DOT com" with one line of text: "help".