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   anthk to Alexis   
   Re: "The Best Programming Language for t   
   28 Mar 25 22:14:54   
   
   From: anthk@openbsd.home   
      
   On 2025-03-27, Alexis  wrote:   
   >   
   > Thought people in this group might be interested in this article on   
   > Wired:   
   >   
   > "Once the grid goes down, an old programming language called Forth—and a   
   > new operating system called Collapse OS—may be our only salvation."   
   >   
   > -- https://www.wired.com/story/forth-collapse-os-apocalypse-pr   
   gramming-language/   
   >   
   >   
   > Alexis.   
      
   Add a ZMachine on top and I'm sold. But not as a post-apocallipse computer,   
   but maybe as a general one if it had networking support. Writing a gopher, irc   
   and some small usenet client would be a breeze.   
      
   --- SoupGate-DOS v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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