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Article #1696

Re: MAC Basic vs MS Basic?

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From: Larry Rosenstein
Date: Mon, 10 Jun 1985 16:51
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In article <915@sdcsvax.UUCP> jww@sdcsvax.UUCP (Joel West) writes:
> These are two, COMPLETELY DISTINCT products.  MacBasic is
>an Apple-label product (developed somewhare else, I believe) ala
>MacPascal. 

Macintosh Basic was developed by people at Apple, not by an outside firm.
There was an article in the April 1985 Nibble Magazine comparing Macintosh
Basic to Microsoft Basic.

-- 
Larry Rosenstein
Apple Computer

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From: lsr@apple.UUCP (Larry Rosenstein)
Newsgroups: net.micro.mac
Subject: Re: MAC Basic vs MS Basic?
Message-ID: <72684@apple.UUCP>
Date: Mon, 10-Jun-85 12:51:31 EDT
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Posted: Mon Jun 10 12:51:31 1985
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