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Another History of BASIC

Posted: Fri Jan 20, 2006 5:36 pm
by Karbon

Posted: Fri Jan 20, 2006 6:33 pm
by Truth_Seeker
Thanks Karbon for giving us the link, I enjoyed reading about the history of basic and c.

Posted: Fri Jan 20, 2006 6:53 pm
by Karbon
It cracked me up :-)

ESPECIALLY the Java comments in the C history.

Posted: Fri Jan 20, 2006 9:41 pm
by srod
1997 – Taking the advice of hallucinating industry analysts, Corel decides to rewrite all their applications, including WordPerfect, in Java. The end result is the first known word processor that is slower to use than a typewriter.
Priceless!

Posted: Sat Jan 21, 2006 6:56 pm
by Dare2
:lol:


Edit: The C article is pretty good as well.

Posted: Wed Jan 25, 2006 11:34 pm
by Steve Elliott
LOL! :D