[Edu-sig] BASIC?

[Tom Hoffman]

I'm not sure what David Brin or Salon have to gain by trolling
language geeks, but this article seems precisely tailored to drive
Python, Logo, Squeak, etc. advocates completely up the wall.

--Tom

On 9/15/06, Joshua Zucker <joshua.zucker at gmail.com> wrote:
> Some ad-viewing required, but David Brin is a good author and it's
> worth reading.  The topic: A quest for a computer that can run BASIC.
> I'm sure we can come up with a good reply to this one!
>   http://www.salon.com/tech/feature/2006/09/14/basic/index_np.html
>
> Or, if you don't want to view the ads, here's a copy already posted to
> another discussion group.
>   http://mathforum.org/kb/thread.jspa?forumID=187&threadID=1449192&messageID=5127823#5127823
>
> Enjoy,
> --Joshua Zucker
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