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From: johnl@ima.ima.isc.com (John R. Levine)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc,comp.lang.misc
Subject: Re: Hype, was Programming
Keywords: Programming
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Date: 15 Oct 88 22:09:15 GMT
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In article <339@mozart.UUCP> dlbaer@mozart.UUCP (Dennis L. Baer ) writes:
>PROGRAMMERS,try the Structured Programming Language and you will have an
>opportunity to switch to a language that is better than PASCAL and C. ...

This guy has been hyping this Basic preprocessor on the BBS circuit to the
point where many of us are ready to punch him in the nose.  It may or may
not be a reasonable language but the guy has been such a pain that I
encourage you to disregard him until his hype level drops.

Signed,
Fed Up
-- 
John R. Levine, IECC, PO Box 349, Cambridge MA 02238-0349, +1 617 492 3869
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