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From: Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid>
Newsgroups: alt.folklore.computers,comp.os.linux.misc
Subject: Re: The joy of FORTH (not)
Date: Thu, 24 Oct 2024 00:44:31 -0000 (UTC)
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On Thu, 24 Oct 2024 00:10:20 -0000 (UTC), Waldek Hebisch wrote:

> In alt.folklore.computers Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> wrote:
>>
>> Presumably there is some threshold below which it simply isn’t worth 
>> trying to save a bit of RAM. What is it nowadays: as much as 1MiB?
>> Higher? Lower?
> 
> It seems that you do not know what you are talking about.
> ...
> If you are using Micro-Python your program, however simple
> will not fit into such chip.

Nevertheless, MicroPython is very popular for precisely such applications.