Re: copying BIOS to a file

On Tue, 18 Dec 2007 20:09:14 +0000 (UTC), "Auric__"
<not.my.real@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:

>On Tue, 18 Dec 2007 20:07:02 GMT, I wrote:
>
>> All MS BASICs before VB default to single.
>
>Correction: All MS BASICs *that I've dealt with* prior to VB: BASIC.EXE, 
>BASICA.EXE, GWBASIC.EXE, the various flavors of QB, and IIRC MS Amiga 
>BASIC. I never played with their original Altair BASIC or derivatives. 
>(Before my time.)

And VB defaults to Variant, which IMO, is even stupider than
defaulting to single.  But, I suppose that it's useful for those who
don't know what they are doing.
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