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LiberalArkie

(18,542 posts) Tue Apr 22, 2025, 11:03 AM Apr 22

Birth of BASIC and Time Sharing at Dartmouth [View all]

Aug 5, 2014

Professors John Kemeny and Tom Kurtz along with a band of Dartmouth undergraduates invent the Basic computer language.

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Birth of BASIC and Time Sharing at Dartmouth [View all] LiberalArkie Apr 22 OP
That language was the gateway for my lifelong association with computers. tinrobot Apr 22 #1
Although I used some timeshare with 33 teletypes, I really grew with the Radio Shack model 1 and 3 LiberalArkie Apr 22 #2
This is great, thanks for bringing this to DU. Here are my 2 cents as well Ranting Randy Apr 22 #3
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