Re: Commodore 64 still loved after all these years so is Delphi



Anders Isaksson wrote:

Rudy Velthuis [TeamB] wrote:

The Beeb could run (and I have used the mall): Forth, Forth83,
Pascal, Logo, various assemblers, BCPL and a few I've forgotten.

Yeah, any computer can run any compiler/interpreter, if only anyone
ports it...

I did port Forth and Lisp to the ABC machines.

Beeb users didn't have to. Ah, Lisp was the other language I forgot.
They had a Lisp too. <g>

Anyway, the ISO Pascal they had was my favourite language, and that is
why I got hooked on Turbo Pascal later on. <g>
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Rudy Velthuis [TeamB] http://www.teamb.com

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