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Article #2322Re: JUST REMEMBER WHY WINDOWS WAS CREATED!!!!!!!!!
From: Mike Dickson
Date: Mon, 25 Sep 1995 04:04
Date: Mon, 25 Sep 1995 04:04
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In article <4427pb$7s2@inca01.inca.co.nz>
gmiller@inca.co.nz "Gaven Miller" writes:
> "BASIC was invented as an instructional language to teach programming
> concepts"
>
> I believe that was the reason Pascal was created.
Pascal was created to teach structured programming methods. BASIC was
dreamed up as being the fastest way to turn reasonable algorithms into a
hopeless tangle of spaghetti.
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!mail2news.demon.co.uk!blackcat.demon.co.uk From: Mike Dickson <Mike@blackcat.demon.co.uk> Newsgroups: comp.sys.powerpc,comp.os.linux.advocacy,comp.sys.mac.advocacy,comp.os.os2.advocacy,comp.sys.amiga.advocacy,alt.destroy.microsoft Subject: Re: JUST REMEMBER WHY WINDOWS WAS CREATED!!!!!!!!! Date: Mon, 25 Sep 95 04:04:51 GMT Organization: Black Cat Software Factory, Scotland Message-ID: <812001891snz129.os2.7@blackcat.demon.co.uk> References: <19950904.1178078.10674@olympus.net> <810154401snz129.os2O <43iq16$mu2@orion.cybercom.net> <43l2uc$mps@beowulf.gsfc.nasa.gov> <43qkm1$hrp@thetics.europa.com> <4427pb$7s2@inca01.inca.co.nz> Reply-To: mike@blackcat.demon.co.uk X-NNTP-Posting-Host: blackcat.demon.co.uk X-Newsreader: Demon Internet Simple News for OS/2 v1.29 [build 7]