Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 11/03/84 (WLS Mods); site jendeh.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!allegra!princeton!astrovax!fisher!jendeh!arash From: arash@jendeh.UUCP (Arash Farmanfarmaian) Newsgroups: net.lang Subject: Re: BASIC for V7, 2.9 Message-ID: <148@jendeh.UUCP> Date: Fri, 31-May-85 02:30:40 EDT Article-I.D.: jendeh.148 Posted: Fri May 31 02:30:40 1985 Date-Received: Sat, 1-Jun-85 03:00:21 EDT References: <4047@stolaf.UUCP> Distribution: net Organization: The Coalition of United Associations Lines: 21 > Has anyone out there heard of any companies selling BASIC for 2.9BSD or V7? > HCR sells one, but a very nice honest salesperson told me that it probably > wouldn't suit our needs for portability (it's written in assembly language, > and very much tied to the PDP architecture). Thanks in advance for any > information. > > Dave Marquardt Basic!! On a Unix System. Iiiirk!!!! I have bad enough time with a bunch of civil engineers insisting on programming in Fortran on UNIX. But Basic?? I always thought UNIX and C were intertwined for eternity. Please excuse me while I take a couple trips to the bathroom. Arash Farmanfarmaian'85 -- Arash Farmanfarmaian ...!allegra!princeton!jendeh!arash "Any man who lives within his means suffers from a lack of imagination"