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Re: "SHOULD I DUMP VISUAL BASIC?"

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From: bw
Date: Sun, 28 Jan 1996 17:05
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>Actually it's "Beginner's All-purpose Symbolic Instruction Code".
>But VB does not deserve the name BASIC. I can't understand why
>the stupid masses still think of VB as BASIC.

They must be thinking of qbasic(?) ;-)

bw
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Subject: Re: "SHOULD I DUMP VISUAL BASIC?"
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