Re: Newbie

[rubywand@aol.com (RUBYWAND)]

In article <61438.374020223@adbbs.antioch.edu>,
John_L._Graham@adbbs.antioch.edu (John L. Graham) writes:

>>>
Ahh yes, Applesoft BASIC. Years ago I wrote some programs that evolved
into
some real monsters like early versions of what became Tonight's Sky .... 
and we've been using MD-BASIC which makes the code a LOT easier to
document and maintain. Plus, when we've got a problem that needs solving
NOW Applesoft BASIC is a great language to knock out a couple o'dozen
lines of code and get the
answer.
<<<

    Most Apple (and PC) users seem to feel the same way. Languages like C,
Forth, Modula, ... have been interesting and valuable experiments. As a
means for promoting the creation of programs by users, they have not been
very successful.


Rubywand