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Re: Logo on PCs - Sources and Short Reviews

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From: Doug Thompson
Date: Fri, 24 Jul 1992 21:42
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In article <14pqdfINNerj@hilbert.math.ksu.edu>, bennett@math.ksu.edu
(Andy Bennett) writes:
> 
> I've seen three implementations of Logo that run on a PC. 
>  
> Ladybug - shareware, available at wuarchive.wustl.edu. Implements the  
> basics well. I've had some trouble doing some of the fancier techniques  
> but Ladybug is quite acceptable for children. Also the cheapest. 
>  
> PC-Logo - commercial, available through PC Connection among other places. 
> Best implementation I've seen for fancy work (using in place of LISP for  
> AI, etc.) Also handles the basics competently. 
>  
> Logo Writer - commercial, sorry I don't have a source. Best Logo for  
> grade school kids. Good interface and strong support for mixing text and  
> graphics. Also good for fancy work. 
>  
> All IMHO of course. 
>  
> -- 


I'm glad to see this group. my son has been bugging me to get a "real" logo
at home, since he was taught on an apple. We have ladybug from a few years
ago, but didn't know where there were any others.

does anyone have a source for Logo Writer mentioned above?
and TIA

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