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Finnucane
on May 26, 2018
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30 years later, QBasic is still the best
If you don't have GOTO loops, how do you leave infinite print loops running on the demo TRS-80's at the local Radio Shack?
salty_biscuits
on May 26, 2018
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Such nostalgia! I used to make fake dos prompts that would do strange things to commands that looked almost right. I was such a little twerp.
airfoil
on May 26, 2018
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This was even more fun at a place like Sears or K-Mart where the sales folk were generally less technically savvy than Radio Shack.
Someone
on May 26, 2018
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10 PRINT “foo” 20 RUN
FractalLP
on May 26, 2018
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while True: print "Welcome to RS"
Finnucane
on May 26, 2018
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If only 14-yr-old me had known that in 1978!
FractalLP
on May 27, 2018
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