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Original Usenet message from alt.ascii-art, 10 Apr 1999.
Re: pics - designs 3 d letters

Re: pics - designs 3 d letters

Martin Atkins wrote:
> 
> .----- On Fri, 09 Apr 1999 07:53:05 GMT, Khall posted:
> |
> |Looks like anchient basic to me...without Print or ? in there, it's
> |not any kind of loop, whip out your old TSR-80/apple IIe or whatever.
> |Plug that in, I guarantee it won't infinite loop on you. This would
> |though:
> |10 ? Goto this FIGlet site
> |20 ? http://homepages.force9.net/aspex/figlet/
> |30 goto 10
> |40 REM Futurama is kinda cool, not very funny though.
> |
> '-----------------------------
> 
> 10 ? "Goto this FIGlet site"
> 20 ? "http://homepages.force9.net/aspex/figlet/"
> 30 goto 10
> 40 REM Futurama is kinda cool, not very funny though.
> 
> would be more accurate I feel. And of course the ?'s would become PRINT.
> Who's idea was it that ? be synonomous with PRINT ... I couldn't live
> without it now! :o)
> 

Would you believe me if I said that it was MS's idea? At least the first
time I ever encountered it was on MS (Level II) Basic for the TRS-80.
(Level I used P. and never converted it.)

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