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From: Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid>
Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.misc
Subject: Re: Joy of this, Joy of that
Date: Thu, 28 Nov 2024 05:52:37 -0000 (UTC)
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On Wed, 27 Nov 2024 22:46:17 -0500, 186282@ud0s4.net wrote:

> On 11/27/24 5:13 PM, Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote:
>>
>> On Wed, 27 Nov 2024 01:39:34 -0500, 186282@ud0s4.net wrote:
>> 
>>> On 11/25/24 4:49 PM, Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote:
>>>
>>>> There is a “new BASIC” that fits that description: it’s PHP.
>>>
>>> Ummmmmm ... CAN use it for general programming ... but it's not
>>> super-pleasant  :-)
>> 
>> It attracts the kind of people who might have used BASIC before.
> 
> I never really saw it as so "BASIC-like" ...

The mentality of it.