Noah Silva on Wed, 3 Jul 2002 23:12:57 -0400 |
And here I wasn't even going to touch that one. I even use Commodore basic, Atari Basic, and Turbo Basic, among others. -- noah silva On Wed, 2002-07-03 at 23:04, Bill Jonas wrote: > On Wed, Jul 03, 2002 at 10:41:38PM -0400, Paul wrote: > > Basic suggests basic, and it's a Micro$oft [sic] language. > > Excuse me? BASIC has been around since 1964, which is a good 10 or 11 > years before Microsoft came into being. MSFT just happens to have > written the most popular implementation of it in use today. > > -- > Bill Jonas * bill@billjonas.com * http://www.billjonas.com/ > "They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary > safety deserve neither liberty nor safety." -- Benjamin Franklin ______________________________________________________________________ Philadelphia Linux Users Group - http://www.phillylinux.org Announcements-http://lists.phillylinux.org/mail/listinfo/plug-announce General Discussion - http://lists.phillylinux.org/mail/listinfo/plug
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