pjwitte wrote:
The first reference I can find in the ql-users' archive is a
mail I wrote 24/04/98. It said:
I've been seeking for S*BASIC in my QL folder and found first appearance in
a file dating...
(Drum Roll Please)
October 18 1994.
I've made two print screens and uploaded them the
I seem to remember awhile ago Dilwyn asking about the first use of term S*BASIC
was used.
If it is any help, reading Vol 5 Issue 4 Nov/Dec 2000 there is an article
written by DJ and GG re:Turbo Compiler
I quote in the first paragraph Note: ln this article I will use the expression
S*Basic to
:50 PM
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Subject: [Ql-Users] S*BASIC
I seem to remember awhile ago Dilwyn asking about the first use of term
S*BASIC was used.
If it is any help, reading Vol 5 Issue 4 Nov/Dec 2000 there is an article
written by DJ and GG re:Turbo Compiler
I quote in the first paragraph
Evening all,
I _think_ that the term was first used by Norman Dunbar to refer to
either SuperBASIC or SBASIC, but don't know in what context it was used.
Did I? I was first (as far as I remember) to use the term QDOSMSQ but
S*Basic wasn't one of mine - I don't think.
No doubt Norman will
On 23/10/2011 20:50, Lee Privett wrote:
I seem to remember awhile ago Dilwyn asking about the first use of term S*BASIC
was used.
If it is any help, reading Vol 5 Issue 4 Nov/Dec 2000 there is an article
written by DJ and GG re:Turbo Compiler
I quote in the first paragraph Note: ln this
Can anyone remember who originally coined the term S*BASIC to cover
both SBASIC and SuperBASIC? I remember I first heard it during my
tenure as editor of QL Today, but I can't remember who started it.
(trying to compile some QL-based trivia!)
Dilwyn Jones
