09:46:23 From M Edward Borasky (@znmeb) : I thought Kaspersky was supposed to be shut down in the USA 09:47:12 From Travis Bemann : I don't think they actually stop you from using it 09:47:15 From M Edward Borasky (@znmeb) : On Windows, WSL2 is fantastic *except* for USB! 09:47:30 From Travis Bemann : but then you might as well use real Linux 09:48:28 From Travis Bemann : I use WSL2 at work on my work laptop because the IT people insist on either Windows or macOS, but my actual development work goes on on Linux VM's remotely 09:48:33 From M Edward Borasky (@znmeb) : Indeed, @Travis 09:49:25 From Travis Bemann : btw, have you tried out the latest zeptoforth (1.0.1)? 09:50:54 From Travis Bemann : oh, and also, I found a FLOSS driver for the CYW43 on the Pico W, so we might someday be getting a CYW43 driver for zeptoforth 10:01:59 From M Edward Borasky (@znmeb) : I've been tied up on my third hobby (WNBA fantasy basketball in R) for a few weeks but I'm getting back to Forth next week. 10:02:11 From Travis Bemann : ah 10:02:38 From Travis Bemann : the big update is that there is now USB CDC console support for the RP2040 10:03:54 From M Edward Borasky (@znmeb) : I saw that on GitHub 10:04:45 From Travis Bemann : in my next release I'll be adding code that enables the user to turn off control-C and control-T handling for UART0, to make UART0 be completely freed up for other things 10:05:01 From Travis Bemann : it's currently in the repo but not in a build 10:05:58 From Dave Jaffe : yes, I post the chat text file on the SVFIG website on the top of the meeting page. 10:06:21 From Dave Jaffe : a link to the Chat file 10:07:54 From Bob Armstrong : Sorry I joined late . I was watching a Princeton event on climate BS w 2 of my friends on the panel . https://twitter.com/EcoSenseNow/status/1660382310389411841?s=20 10:08:12 From Bob Armstrong : The Zoom got hacked . 10:09:46 From Kevin Appert : For readers of the chat log after the fact... 10:13:58 From Kevin Appert : We need money for MeetUp (~95USD per 6 months) and storage of books. You can send me a check or PayPal. If you've donated this year, you're done. 100 USD upper limit. Contact me at forther.at.comcast.dot.net.please. (The please is not part of my email address) 10:27:15 From Al Krever : Gotta go, teaching a class. Great seeing you guys again. Stay well. 10:49:07 From Chris (@UncensoerdNews) : Is there a garbage collector in Forth? 10:49:27 From Travis Bemann : I don't know of any garbage collected Forth 10:49:35 From Chris (@UncensoerdNews) : Thx. 10:49:35 From Don Golding : no 10:49:52 From Travis Bemann : I implemented an OO layer in zeptoforth, and what it does is require the user to pass in space for instantiated objects 10:50:08 From Don Golding : not in standard Forth 10:50:15 From Myles : Brad in reviewing oo forths did you find any with a concept like interfaces? 10:50:57 From Travis Bemann : so that the user can allot space in the dictionary or allocate space in a heap, or allocate space from a memory pool as they please 11:07:14 From Dave Jaffe : Tuesday will part the 1 year anniversary of Dr Ting's passing - http://www.forth.org/svfig/memory.html 11:09:11 From Adrian Blake : Cheers all. I must go but will chatch up by watching the videos. 11:35:01 From Joseph O'Connor : I’ve gotta runs guys, see you. 11:47:09 From Myles : Apologies if I join and leave… battery running low 11:49:42 From Bob Armstrong : Great Stuff . Got to switch off to a ` Notes meeting . 11:50:11 From M Edward Borasky (@znmeb) : Does the FPGA you're using have digital signal processing facilities? If so, will they be accessible in Forth? 11:51:34 From Kevin Appert : C++ … it's double plus good! (it's in the current edition of the NewSpeak Dictionary!!) 11:55:17 From Travis Bemann : Have you thought of writing SystemVerilog to directly support neural nets rather than implementing neural nets in Forth? 11:55:21 From Chris (@UncensoerdNews) : Which DSP function does the person want? 12:00:36 From Chris (@UncensoerdNews) : No 12:00:49 From Myles : Is the source code published 12:03:41 From Travis Bemann : I'm going to head out - good day guys