I've read that Delphi is really visual Pascal. Is that true? George A ----- Original Message ----- From: "Reggie Bautista" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, February 09, 2003 1:33 PM Subject: Re: Scouted: Dell follows Apple: Eliminates Floppies
> George A. wrote: > > >The only problem (a sentimental one) with this for me is I will have to > >give > >up my Borland Pascal 7.0. I still have the original 12 or 13 720Kb 3.5" > >floppies and everytime I upgrade my computer, one of the first things I do > >is install it. I know it is old and has fallen out of use and favor, but > >Pascal has always been my favorite language, going back to Turbo Pascal on > >my Apple II+. > > Many moons ago... many *dozens* of moons ago, when I was in high school, I > took programming classes in BASIC, FORTAN, COBOL, and Pascal. Pascal was > definitely the most fun and most interesting, and the one I remember most > (even though I haven't used it at all in well over a dozen years). > > Apple II+... I remember Pascal on a TRS-80 Model 2, 5 1/4 inch floppies and > all, back when the best word-processor on the market was Electric Pencil. > Those were the days :-) > > Reggie Bautista > Has it really been that long? Maru > > > _________________________________________________________________ > MSN 8 with e-mail virus protection service: 2 months FREE* > http://join.msn.com/?page=features/virus > > _______________________________________________ > http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l > _______________________________________________ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l
