AlexIT@programming.dev to Programmer Humor@programming.devEnglish · edit-22 months agoThere are only two statesprogramming.devexternal-linkmessage-square34fedilinkarrow-up1815arrow-down112
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minus-squareRizzRustbolt@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·edit-22 months agoProgrammers have it so easy nowadays. You should try programming in BASIC on the Atari.
minus-squarezod000@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 months agoIsn’t that first artwork from the Atari BASIC book cover? I suffered enough with BASIC on my TI-99 and IBM XT, I can’t imagine how rough the Atari version was.
minus-squarelost_faith@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 months agoBasic on commodore or turbo pascal on the icon, my first programming languages. Just started learning C++, shoulda started this 30 years ago
minus-squarezod000@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 months agoTurbo Pascal was great and a big step up over what you could do with BASIC. Good luck with C++.
Programmers have it so easy nowadays.
You should try programming in BASIC on the Atari.
Isn’t that first artwork from the Atari BASIC book cover? I suffered enough with BASIC on my TI-99 and IBM XT, I can’t imagine how rough the Atari version was.
Basic on commodore or turbo pascal on the icon, my first programming languages. Just started learning C++, shoulda started this 30 years ago
Turbo Pascal was great and a big step up over what you could do with BASIC. Good luck with C++.
Thanks, and yes it was
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