On Thu, 01 May 2008 22:25:33 GMT, winston19842005 wrote:
> On 5/1/08 3:13 PM, in article
> fvd4od$6sf$1@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
"Auric__"
> <not.my.real@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>
>> On Thu, 01 May 2008 17:35:03 GMT, R.Nicholson wrote:
>>
>>> The article says that at 4 a.m. on May 1st, 1964, Kemeny and
>>> Kurtz ran their first BASIC program on Dartmouth college's
>>> General Electric GE-225
>>> mainframe.
>>>
>>> (Thankfully, they continued program language development beyond
>>> their Dartmouth Oversimplified Programming Experiment , or this
>>> group might have had the much less desirable name: comp.lang.DOPE
>>> :)
>>
>> W00t! All hail the almighty DOPE... er... BASIC language!
>
> Dude, this was the sixties, man! Dope was cool, man! Weed was where
> it was at, man!
[hippy voice] Dude, no way, man! It was designed by THE MAN, man! They
didn't do dope, man! ;-)
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