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From: clldomps@cs.ruu.nl (Louis van Dompselaar)
Newsgroups: comp.benchmarks
Subject: Old MBasic compiler outruns TurboPascal
Message-ID: <1991May06.120620.5077@cs.ruu.nl>
Date: 6 May 91 12:06:20 GMT
Organization: Utrecht University, Dept. of Computer Science
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Ever noticed that Microsoft's Basic compiler v5.35
(1983 or so) outruns Turbo Pascal by at least a 
factor of 2 (!)?.
Surely, it's hardly possible to do any programming
in MBasic, but it's very useable to calculate
Fractals...

Louis