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echo: os2prog
to: hugo landsman
from: Keith Thomson
date: 1996-10-19 09:19:16
subject: Basic and OS/2

Hello hugo!

Sunday October 13 1996 17:55, hugo landsman wrote to Keith Thomson:

 ML>>> Age
 ML>>> BASIC from
 ML>>> http://www.software.ibm.com/ad/vabasic

 KT>> In fact, This is also available on the Merlin application CD Rom.
 KT>> Try it!

 hl> Did you?  Here, it doesn't install (the scripts look like they
 hl> intended to install from diskettes).  Anyhow, it is the old version 1.
 hl> The one on the web was recently refreshed.

I dunno, I already had the one off the web installed. I did see it there though.

 KT>> :)  well, all of mine are written in either OberonV4 dev system
 KT>> for os2, or (more commonly) SpeedPascal 1.99Beta

 hl> What do y'all hold against plain old C? ;-)

I would rather concentrate on solving the problems and creating the
algorythems than the art and technique of doing stuff that is done faster
by a compiler :)

Kzinti RedClaw (kzinti{at}gj.net), [Team LORE, Team OS/2 (Fanatics Division)]

... I think so brain, But if we didn't have ears, We'd look like WEASELS!
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