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Re: "SHOULD I DUMP VISUAL BASIC?"

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From: Luke Webber
Date: Wed, 07 Feb 1996 22:29
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balchen@sn.no (Jens Balchen Jr.) writes:
>Ohima Agans-Oliha <oaganso@shiva.Hunter.CUNY.EDU> decided to
>share with us the infinite reservoirs of wisdom:

>>dump the stupid slobbish VISUAL BASIC!!! DOS rules. program in C++ for 
>>DOS and not Windows. ok.

>C++?? Aarrrgghhh. The youngsters today don't know what _real_
>programming is. C++ is nothing compared to Assembly.

Assembly? You piker Jens! I'll have you know that this post was toggled 
in to the front panel of a PDP-8, and I've only just upgraded from a 
Babbage difference engine. Assembly, ha!

Luke
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