Re: BASIC

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From: Fred Hollander
Date: Sun, 12 Jan 1986 18:40

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> Global and local variables, common variable areas, callable subprograms, no
> line numbers, and many other things make this a real language.  If anyone who
> wishes to throw stones at the old BASIC Compiler, I'll join you.  But reserve
> judgement on the new one until you play with it yourself!
> 
> StrongPoint Systems, Inc.				    mdf@osu-eddie.UUCP

Doesn't sound like BASIC anymore!  Maybe it is a decent programming language :-)

Fred Hollander
Penn State

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