On 04/12/2017 03:17 PM, allison via cctalk wrote: > > What the heck its religion. So here's my stir... > > BASIC, why is that the most universal language implemented on nearly > every micro and many other systems. > > Seriously it is a suck language but it gets work done.
No kidding. I'm sure that most here are familiar with the Pick system--or at least you should be. There are numerous other examples. Although I've seen screen editors and system utilities written in it, I don't think it's a suitable vehicle for OS implementation. --Chuck