Auric__ wrote:
> 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! ;-)
>
Whoa dude, DOPE was cool man! Way more cooler than GWBASIC n VB6 man, you
dig?
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