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From: Bill Poser <POSER@SU-CSLI.ARPA>
Newsgroups: net.unix
Subject: Re:  basic for UNIX?
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Date: Thu, 31-Jan-85 15:48:12 EST
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>Date:     Thu, 31 Jan 85 7:46:33 EST
>From:     Earl Weaver (VLD/ATB) <earl@BRL-VAT.ARPA>
>To:       preece%ccvaxa.uucp@BRL-TGR.ARPA
>cc:       info-unix@BRL-TGR.ARPA
>Subject:  Re:  basic for UNIX?

>Right on!  I've found that usually when people sneer at a language they are
>broadcasting their ingnorance.

Well, I've usually found that people who resort to ad hominem attacks do so
because they can't think of any real arguments. Seriously, how many of us are
not familiar with BASIC?
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