Diff for /gforth/README between versions 1.47 and 1.56

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 This snapshot is mainly intended as a Vmgen release.  The Gforth part  
 has known bugs, and likely has portability problems (which Vmgen  
 inherits, of course) on anything but 386 and Alpha platforms.  A  
 full-blown and portable release will be released Real Soon Now:-).  
   
 Gforth is a fast and portable implementation of the ANS Forth  Gforth is a fast and portable implementation of the ANS Forth
 language. It works nicely with the Emacs editor, offers some nice  language. It works nicely with the Emacs editor, offers some nice
 features such as input completion and history and a powerful locals  features such as input completion and history, backtraces, a
 facility, and it even has a manual. Gforth employs traditional  decompiler and a powerful locals facility, and it even has a
 implementation techniques: its inner innerpreter is indirect or direct  manual. Gforth combines traditional implementation techniques with
 threaded.  Gforth is distributed under the GNU General Public license  newer techniques for portability and performance: its inner
 (see COPYING).  interpreter is direct threaded with several optimizations, but you can
   also use a traditional-style indirect threaded interpreter.  Gforth is
 Gforth runs under Unix, Win95, OS/2, and DOS and should not be hard to  distributed under the GNU General Public license (see COPYING).
 port to other systems supported by GCC. This version has been tested  
 successfully on the following platforms:  Gforth runs under Unix, Win32, MacOS X, OS/2, and DOS and should not
   be hard to port to other systems supported by GCC. This version has
 i686-pc-linux-gnu  been tested successfully on the following platforms:
   
    alpha-dec-osf4.0d
    alpha-unknown-linux-gnu
    alphapca56-unknown-linux-gnu
    hppa1.1-unknown-linux-gnu
    hppa2.0n-hp-hpux11.00
    hppa2.0w-hp-hpux11.11
    i386-unknown-freebsd5.1
    i686-pc-cygwin
    i686-pc-linux-gnu
    mips-sgi-irix6.5
    mipsel-pc-linux-gnu
    powerpc-apple-darwin5.4
    powerpc-unknown-linux-gnu
    sparc-sun-sunos4.1.4
    sparc-unknown-linux-gnu
   
 Read INSTALL for installation instructions, or INSTALL.DOS for DOS,  Read INSTALL for installation instructions, or INSTALL.DOS for DOS,
 Windows 95, and OS/2.  To start the system, just say `gforth' (after  Windows, and OS/2, or INSTALL.BINDIST if you have a binary package.
 installing it).  To start the system, just say `gforth' (after installing it).
   
 You can find new versions of Gforth at ftp://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/gforth/  You can find new versions of Gforth at ftp://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/gforth/
 and its mirrors or at  and its mirrors or at
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 - anton  - anton
 anton@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at  anton@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at
 http://www.complang.tuwien.ac.at/anton/home.html  http://www.complang.tuwien.ac.at/anton/home.html
   -----
   Copyright (C) 1995,1996,1997,1998,2000,2003 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
   
   This file is part of Gforth.
   
   Gforth is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
   modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License
   as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2
   of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
   
   This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
   but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
   MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.#See the
   GNU General Public License for more details.
   
   You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
   along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
   Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111, USA.

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