Re: The birth of BASIC

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From: Gareths Downstairs Computer
Date: Fri, 01 Jun 2018 15:44

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On 01/06/2018 16:22, Quadibloc wrote:
> On Friday, June 1, 2018 at 9:16:07 AM UTC-6, Gareth's Downstairs Computer wrote:
> 
>> I knew that, so what did I type?
> 
> You left out the word "Symbolic", as I thought was clear as I quoted and
> attributed correctly: you wrote "Beginner's All Purpose Instruction Code".
> 
> Perhaps, too, it would be clearer as "Beginners' All-purpose Symbolic Instruction
> Code" so that "purpose" is neither a separate word nor capitalized.
> 
> John Savard
> 

OK, thanks. I don't keep posts and delete them once read.

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