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Date:      Fri, 30 Oct 1998 13:34:16 -0700
From:      Nate Williams <nate@mt.sri.com>
To:        Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au>
Cc:        "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@time.cdrom.com>, current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: New boot loader and alternate kernels 
Message-ID:  <199810302034.NAA24638@mt.sri.com>
In-Reply-To: <199810301848.KAA01266@dingo.cdrom.com>
References:  <17327.909773044@time.cdrom.com> <199810301848.KAA01266@dingo.cdrom.com>

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> > > How many people would be interested in labels and conditional branches,
> > > for example?
> > 
> > Probably quite a few, but then you get into the predictable debate
> > of "why not just add atlast to the loader?  It's only 7K!" :-)
> 
> Actually, it's about 45k.  I've been looking at all sorts of small 
> script interpreters; there doesn't seem to be much in the "useful" 
> category under about 40k, and that's too big for the Alpha at the 
> moment.

What about Forth?  (Cheap dig at Jordan :) :)


Nate

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