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Re: 2,000 Basics? Well still counting!

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From: Grant Dixon
Date: Sat, 22 Feb 1997 00:00
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Kevin Handy, Ronnie Deschenes, AK, Don Schullian and Daniel Garlans are the
five people who added to the list.  No one has added all the versions of
QuickBasic or Visual Basic yet so... I have added the Versions I have used.
 One day and we are close to 50 maybe 2000 is not out of line?  Keep them
coming and I will up date them (well as soon as I get back from as short
trip.

VAX BASIC
Shepardson Basic
BASICA
MS BASIC
GWBASIC
Turbo BASIC
QuickBASIC 4.5
QBASIC
dBase 
Clipper
Force (Half BASIC, mixed with a little C and Pascal)
UDF - An industrial BASIC used in building control systems (HVAC)
Enable Basic a TurboCAD V3.0 script language
Novell's Script Language (looks like BASIC to me)
ORACLE
SQL (Sorta)
ProComm Script
MicroSoft's Dial up Script
Visual Basic 4.0
VBApplication
VBScript

SBASIC (Came with many KAYPRO's)
CBASIC

And all of the basic variants built into early "home computers"

Commodore
Sinclair/Timex
Apple II
Exedy Sorcerer
TRS-80

ALTAIR BASIC
BASICA
GW-BASIC
Dartmouth BASIC
Liberty BASIC
ASIC
FirstBasic
Moonrock BASIC

ZBasic
CBasic
CB-80
PowerBasic

BASIC      it _had_ to exist sometime way back when
PowerBASIC
M-BASIC    from the CPM daze
BASIC v7.0 from Commodore 128 
??BASIC    from Commodore  64's

>TI-BASIC
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From: "Grant Dixon" <dixon@dogwood.physics.mcmaster.ca>
Subject: Re: 2,000 Basics? Well still counting!
Date: 1997/02/22
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