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Date:      11 Apr 2002 11:19:12 +0930
From:      "Daniel O'Connor" <doconnor@gsoft.com.au>
To:        Andrzej Bialecki <abial@webgiro.com>
Cc:        cvs-committers@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Feature removal without replacement (was: cvs commit:  src/sys/alpha/alpha machdep.c src/sys/conf NOTES)
Message-ID:  <1018489755.20755.13.camel@chowder.gsoft.com.au>
In-Reply-To: <3CB4A9CC.B5D46293@webgiro.com>
References:  <4868.1018415500@critter.freebsd.dk>  <3CB4A9CC.B5D46293@webgiro.com>

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On Thu, 2002-04-11 at 06:38, Andrzej Bialecki wrote:
> If anyone feels it's time to refresh his Forth skills ;-) he may have a
> look at the full-screen demos of what can be done with the bootforth
> terminal emulation. Take a look at /usr/src/share/examples/bootforth/* .
> I believe it is possible to implement a visual userconfig replacement
> with these capabilities...

Is there a way to write code that uses this stuff without having to
reboot continuously? (I'm not talking vmware either)

You can access the basic Forth engine from userland but it's difficult
to do any loader specific stuff since none of the words are defined
(last time I checked)

---
Daniel O'Connor software and network engineer
for Genesis Software - http://www.gsoft.com.au
"The nice thing about standards is that there
are so many of them to choose from."
  -- Andrew Tanenbaum


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