Stylus on Nostr: OK, well, it was much easier to hack out part of RetroConsole that was pulling in ...

OK, well, it was much easier to hack out part of RetroConsole that was pulling in locale-sensitive routines. Now a "full features" build is under 400kB on disk and uses about 1MB when first opened (with a 100kB heap)

Next task is filesystem I/O I guess?

ugh, Unicode support? micropython is utf8 only, while mac has its own pre-standardization encoding I suppose. (yup: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mac_OS_Roman)