Re: The birth of BASIC

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From: Ahem A Rivets Shot
Date: Fri, 08 Jun 2018 12:27

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On Thu, 7 Jun 2018 17:19:04 -0400
Richard Thiebaud <thieba...@aol.com> wrote:

> They are computer scientists, not computer engineers. They are not 
> supposed to be developing practical applications.

	s/supposed to be/safe/

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