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Re:30 years later, QBasic is still the best by icebraining on Thursday May 05, 2016 @06:55PM (#11640319)
Yeah, we couldn't afford a computer back then. I learned by spending my Saturdays on the public computers at the library, hence why having access to an interpreter that didn't need to be installed was awesome.
Re:30 years later, QBasic is still the best by Annatar on Thursday May 05, 2016 @07:18PM (#11640447)
I coded a good bit of my first Amiga intro on my neighbour's Amiga 500, because I could not afford my own...
Re:30 years later, QBasic is still the best by Voltage on Thursday May 05, 2016 @08:16PM (#11640741)
I've had life long friendships start based on the fact that they had a C64 Disk Drive and/or printer.