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Re:The Rise and Fall of Visual Basic by uchman on Sunday June 23, 2019 @06:38PM (#20259162)
Am I dating myself if i say i started with GW-BASIC... I remember how it was a big deal to code a menu by highlighting text based on the arrow keys... and then based on mouse movement
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Re:The Rise and Fall of Visual Basic by tssva on Sunday June 23, 2019 @09:08PM (#20259774)
If it makes you feel any younger I started with TRS-80 Level 2 BASIC years before GW-BASIC existed.
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