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Re: What is advanced? (was Re: Pascal to Basic converter)

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From: Alan M. Evans
Date: Tue, 18 Feb 1997 00:00
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Giora Drachsler wrote:

> Pascal is the best language for learning programming.
...
> BASIC, on the other hand, has been developed with real-world
> applications in mind
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> Only someone who knows only Pascal can claim that it is better

You're right. I give up. Pascal is useless for writing real world
programs. All you silly Pascal programmers switch to BASIC now if you
want to get anything useful done.

AME
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From: "Alan M. Evans" <look4me@airmail.net>
Subject: Re: What is advanced? (was Re: Pascal to Basic converter)
Date: 1997/02/18
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