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Re: "SHOULD I DUMP VISUAL BASIC?"

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From: Michael Judge
Date: Fri, 26 Jan 1996 06:25
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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 
>FORTRAN programmer for about 25 years, and have had Visual C++ 
>(with Fortran Power Station) for 2 weeks. C++ is a real 
>language. I would go that route (well, I am going that route). 
>The Wizard does most of the coding for you. Debug tools are 
>great.
>
>Depends on what you want to do: "speed costs, son, how fast do 
>you wanna go?"
>

Also remember, C++ makes good programers great, but makes poor
programmers hell spawn. Don't think object orientation cant be misused.
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From: judgemi@ix.netcom.com(Michael Judge )
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Subject: Re: "SHOULD I DUMP VISUAL BASIC?"
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