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Re: "SHOULD I DUMP VISUAL BASIC?"

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From: Albert Yarusso
Date: Sun, 28 Jan 1996 18:02
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balchen@sn.no (Jens Balchen Jr.) wrote:
>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.

Uhh, because it _is_ BASIC??  Just as Visual C++ is C++!

 ..Al
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From: ay@warpsoft.com (Albert Yarusso)
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Subject: Re: "SHOULD I DUMP VISUAL BASIC?"
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