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Re: "SHOULD I DUMP VISUAL BASIC?"

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From: Helmut Krendl
Date: Mon, 29 Jan 1996 10:30
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In article <4ebko9$8tn@hasle.sn.no>, balchen@sn.no (Jens Balchen Jr.) writes:
> charles stoyer <cstoyer@interpex.com> decided to share with us
> the infinite reservoars of wisdom:
> 
> >BASIC stands for "Beginners All-purpose ? Interpretive Code" 
> 
> 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.
> 
> Jens
> --
> Everything I said are the opinions of someone else.
> I just cut-and-pasted.
> 
> Jens Balchen jr.       http://www.sn.no/~balchen
> balchen@sn.no          http://www.sn.no/~balchen/vb/visual.htm
> 

I don't understand but do you mean the stupid masses of people who use all
the reliable (guaranted protection violation every day) M$ software.

Helmut
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From: krendl@vai.co.at (Helmut Krendl)
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Subject: Re: "SHOULD I DUMP VISUAL BASIC?"
Date: 29 Jan 1996 10:30:42 GMT
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