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Subject: Re: Ada Successor Language
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On Friday, 15 June 2018 08:20:27 UTC+1, Dmitry A. Kazakov  wrote:
> On 2018-06-15 05:35, Lucretia wrote:
> > On Thursday, 14 June 2018 13:22:59 UTC+1, Dmitry A. Kazakov  wrote:
> > 
> >> My guess is that Windows is still in QuickBASIC ...
> > 
> > If it was any BASIC it would be Visual.
> 
> No way! Visual Basic is not backward compatible with itself. It must 
> QuickBASIC, as the legend tells that B.G. personally wrote a few lines 
> of ...

If BG had anytrhing to do with it, then QuickBASIC would've been too unstable to do anything with. I used AmigaBASIC bitd and it crashed a lot, that was written by BG apparently.

;)