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Hi Devin,

>> - A user-land ficl executable which acted exactly like the
>> bootloader for better forth development
>>
>
> Does it support "include" ? That's been one of the biggest things
> preventing me from simulating boot in userland. If it does, this
> would be a very great addition.

  Have you had a look at sys/boot/userboot/test ? That should be able to 
(mostly?) help with userspace testing.

later,

Peter.