Re: Commodore 64 Ultimate Starlight

From	Daniel <me@sc1f1dan.com>
Newsgroups	comp.sys.cbm
Subject	Re: Commodore 64 Ultimate Starlight
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Date	2026-03-09 15:44 -0700

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kalevi@kolttonen.fi (Kalevi Kolttonen) writes:

> Bo Holt <usenet@vk3heg.net> wrote:
>> I'm going to take the machine to them and teach
>> them BASIC
>
> Oh no! Keep the kids away from BASIC as it is
> one of the most horrendous programming languages
> ever invented.
>
> Better to fire up a Fedora Linux or FreeBSD VM and have
> the kids learn Python or anything saner than BASIC.
>
> Back in the 1980s BASIC was better than nothing, but
> should not be used again in 2026.
>
> br,
> KK

What horrible advice.

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Commodore 64 Ultimate Starlight Bo Holt <usenet@vk3heg.net> - 2026-03-07 08:00 +0000
  Re: Commodore 64 Ultimate Starlight Daniel <me@sc1f1dan.com> - 2026-03-07 01:26 -0800
    Re: Commodore 64 Ultimate Dr. What <usenet@vk3heg.net> - 2026-03-09 01:00 -0500
  Re: Commodore 64 Ultimate Starlight kalevi@kolttonen.fi (Kalevi Kolttonen) - 2026-03-07 21:20 +0000
    Re: Commodore 64 Ultimate Starlight Daniel <me@sc1f1dan.com> - 2026-03-09 15:44 -0700
      Re: Commodore 64 Ultimate Starlight kalevi@kolttonen.fi (Kalevi Kolttonen) - 2026-03-09 23:01 +0000
        Re: Commodore 64 Ultimate Starlight Daniel <me@sc1f1dan.com> - 2026-03-10 10:51 -0700
          Re: Commodore 64 Ultimate Starlight kalevi@kolttonen.fi (Kalevi Kolttonen) - 2026-03-10 19:24 +0000
            Re: Commodore 64 Ultimate Starlight Mortar M. <usenet@vk3heg.net> - 2026-03-13 03:00 -0500
              Re: Commodore 64 Ultimate Starlight kalevi@kolttonen.fi (Kalevi Kolttonen) - 2026-03-12 23:25 +0000
        Re: Commodore 64 Ultimate Starlight Mortar M. <usenet@vk3heg.net> - 2026-03-11 07:30 -0500
          Re: Commodore 64 Ultimate Starlight marika <marika5000@gmail.com> - 2026-04-10 03:45 +0000

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