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Re: "SHOULD I DUMP VISUAL BASIC?"

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From: Roger A. Kendall
Date: Sat, 27 Jan 1996 21:07
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Rich Knapp wrote:
> 
> In <4e9oji$me5@news-2.csn.net>, charles stoyer <cstoyer@interpex.com> writes:
> >BASIC stands for "Beginners All-purpose ? Interpretive Code"
> >and that scares the living hell out of me. I have been a
> 
> And the answer is....
>  Beginners All-purpose Symbolic Interpretive Code.
> 
> FWIW
> 
> rk


BASIC stand for Beginner's All-purpose Symbolic INSTRUCTION Code.
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From: "Roger A. Kendall" <kendall@ucla.edu>
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Subject: Re: "SHOULD I DUMP VISUAL BASIC?"
Date: Sat, 27 Jan 1996 13:07:20 -0800
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