[GTALUG] For Chris: Commodore BASIC as a scripting language

[William Porquet]

"It's trivial to make fun of Microsoft products, but it takes a real hacker
to make them work, and a god to make them do anything useful." - anonymous
hacker

Still true today? :-)


On Mon, 26 Aug 2019 at 11:43, James Knott via talk <talk at gtalug.org> wrote:

> On 2019-08-26 11:34 AM, Russell Reiter wrote:
> >
> >
> > On Mon, Aug 26, 2019, 10:05 AM James Knott via talk, <talk at gtalug.org
> > <mailto:talk at gtalug.org>> wrote:
> >
> >     On 2019-08-26 08:49 AM, Russell Reiter wrote:
> >     > Nobody likes to be called a thief and a parasite by somebody. This
> >     > situation, after Gates et. al. purloined acadamec knowledge for
> >     > commercial endeavor, was kind of "the pot calling the kettle
> >     black,"
> >     > all things considered.
> >
> >     Of course, we can't forget BG was a dumpster diver, looking for
> >     source code.
> >
> >
> > Sssh, you,re leaking M$ trade secrets. :-o
> >
>
> It's not a secret to anyone who's used Windows.  ;-)
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