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Break out the jelly and ice cream! Microsoft's Small Basic turns 10

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Re: What took them so long?

"I wrote a forerunner to BASIC called DOPE (Dartmouth Oversimplified Programming Experiment) in 1962 on the LGP-30 and many of the limiting features of the original BASIC can be traced to this program."

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