Re: Chuck's 2005 code
Howerd Oakford <[email protected]>
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Hi Jeff & all, I found out today that Mozilla Thinderbird decided not to get mail from my NTL account sometime around Nov17. So I have just got 224 emails - about 15 of which are from the cf mailing list. This is why I have been very quiet on cf! I will check out the new cf source.... Thanks Jeff! Regards Howerd 8^) <RANT> aaaaghg! </RANT> Jeff Fox wrote: >It has been pointed out that Chuck talked about code in this >current colorforth that has not been released. I got Chuck's >permission and will put a copy of the 2005 kernel/editor and >2005 utility routines up to block 65 on my webstite today. >It is the PD part of CF although it has been several years since >Chuck has updated what he has put is online. > >I am too busy to explain the parts of it that I have used. But >this version has a lot more comments by Chuck that I pursuaded >him to add, and some other comments that I added. > >I will say that the kernel has support for ATI or NVIDIA video >cards. The words ATI and NVIDIA in the Floppy application wordset >reset the vector. Mine is setup for NVIDIA so someone with an ATI >card and black screen can type "floppy ati save ruu " since >"ruu" is "off" on the ascii keyboard it will reboot with the >boot image saved with the ATI video vector set. > >nc is set to 4 so it boots blocks 0-72 although I only left code >on blocks 0-65. Lots of new stuff to explore and enjoy. > > > >--------------------------------------------------------------------- >To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] >For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] >Main web page - http://www.colorforth.com > > > >