EDSAC on your desk.

From: Sam Ismail <dastar_at_ncal.verio.com>
Date: Mon Sep 21 00:29:59 1998

On Mon, 21 Sep 1998, William Donzelli wrote:

> > Or just write them in BASIC. Everyone knows BASIC, and despite best
> > efforts, its not going away.
>
> I would pick ANSI C. It is not going away either, has a formal standard,
> and if coded properly (not straying from the ANSI standard), will be
> portable.

I vote for ANSI Logo, and if ANSI has not formalized a standard for Logo,
then ANSI PILOT.

> > BASIC RULES!
>
> What are the BASIC rules?

Use as many GOTOs as it takes to confuse the hell out of the next guy.

Sam Alternate e-mail: dastar_at_siconic.com
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