Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!sdd.hp.com!spool.mu.edu!uunet!mcsun!ukc!acorn!osmith From: osmith@acorn.co.uk (Owen Smith) Newsgroups: comp.sys.acorn Subject: Re: Languages (was Re: Acorn Compters Ltd. (was Re: shells)) Message-ID: <5090@acorn.co.uk> Date: 12 Feb 91 11:56:12 GMT References: <8415@castle.ed.ac.uk> Sender: osmith@acorn.co.uk Distribution: comp Organization: Acorn Computers Ltd, Cambridge, England Lines: 16 In article <8415@castle.ed.ac.uk> ecwu61@castle.ed.ac.uk (R Renwick) writes: >BASIC V, Pascal and C are for wimps! Most of my programs need to talk to the wimp :-). Just to throw my thoughts into the raging maelstrom, now I'm here, I HATE BASIC! Unfortunately, I've been working on BASIC programs most of the time recently :-(. Soon I'll have to do a fair amount of assembler work :-( :-(. These things are sent to try us. Sigh. Owen (a C programmer, lost in the wilderness). The views expressed are my own and are not necessarily those of Acorn.