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Slyke@programming.dev to Opensource@programming.dev · 3 months ago

Microsoft's first-ever programming language was just open-sourced

www.pcworld.com

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Microsoft's first-ever programming language was just open-sourced

www.pcworld.com

Slyke@programming.dev to Opensource@programming.dev · 3 months ago
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Microsoft BASIC was one of the most important programming languages that led to modern software.
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    Chooses to use picture of machine that ran Commodore Basic as illustration

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      That was the most know computer running that software.

      Commodore Basis == Microsoft Basic

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