[Info-vax] Programming languages, was: Re: VMS documentation

[Simon Clubley]

On 2022-03-16, Dave Froble <davef at tsoft-inc.com> wrote:
> On 3/16/2022 7:53 PM, Arne Vajhøj wrote:
>
>> I think it would have been difficult to find a language easier to learn
>> than Pascal.
>
> Basic on the various DEC systems.
>

Pascal is a far superior language to Basic both for production
and teaching uses.

In fact, many people have commented on the problems of undoing
the brain damage caused by teaching people Basic as their first
programming language. :-)

Simon.

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