[PLUG] Need an OLD style BASIC

Dave Lien - W7DAL W7DAL at comcast.net
Fri Dec 15 17:57:32 UTC 2017


BASIC was great when it was in style. Millions of students got their 
start with BASIC, and to many it was their intro to the computer 
business. This book went into 3 Editions and many foreign translations. 
I miss BASIC. <ggg>.

David A. Lien - W7DAL

https://images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com/images/I/411TT7D8WRL._SX258_BO1,204,203,200_.jpg

https://images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com/images/I/51XXLJL1GZL._SX258_BO1,204,203,200_.jpg


https://images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com/images/I/411TT7D8WRL._SX258_BO1,204,203,200_.jpg


On 12/15/2017 7:43 AM, Richard Owlett wrote:
> On 12/15/2017 09:10 AM, David Bridges wrote:
>> Perhaps basic256 is close to what you are looking for.  It is packaged
>> for Debian so it should be easy enough to check out.
>>
>> apt-cache show basic256
>>
>> http://www.basic256.org/index_en
>>
>> -- 
>> David
>>
>
> *YES* That page looks fascinating - leaving for appointment, might 
> have to wait til tomorrow to investigate.
> According to https://packages.debian.org/stretch/basic256 its 
> installed size is ~10MB demonstrating lack fluff.
>
> Thank you.
>
>
>
> _______________________________________________
> PLUG mailing list
> PLUG at pdxlinux.org
> http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug




More information about the PLUG mailing list