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From: brown@vidiot.UUCP (Vidiot)
Newsgroups: comp.binaries.ibm.pc.d
Subject: Re: BASIC (was Re: XXD.BAS - Easy bootstrap for fast XXdecode program)
Message-ID: <68@vidiot.UUCP>
Date: 6 Oct 89 16:00:29 GMT
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In article <12630019@hpcupt1.HP.COM> dpalmans@hpcupt1.HP.COM (Daniel Palmans) writes:
<>Just out of curiousity --- how many people do keep BASIC alive and
<>runnable on their MSDOS box?  I don't, never bought the language and
<>don't intend to.  (I went with Turbo Pascal v3.1 instead, back when I
<>made that decision.)
<>
<I'm using QuickBasic 4.5 and I love it.

Same here.
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