On 04/12/2017 03:17 PM, allison via cctalk wrote:
What the heck its religion. So here's my stir...
BASIC, why is that the most universal language implemented on nearly
every micro and many other systems.
Seriously it is a suck language but it gets work done.
No kidding. I'm sure that most here are familiar with the Pick
system--or at least you should be.
There are numerous other examples.
Although I've seen screen editors and system utilities written in it, I
don't think it's a suitable vehicle for OS implementation.
--Chuck