[Info-vax] basic BASIC question

[John Dallman]

In article <vnr1lq$1d7as$1 at dont-email.me>,
clubley at remove_me.eisner.decus.org-Earth.UFP (Simon Clubley) wrote:

> And we use this crap to build critical websites that our society and
> general way of life now depend on. :-(
> 
> And some even think it's a good idea to run this server-side. :-(

Every few years, somebody decides that computing can be made simpler by
discarding the lessons of the past. Then they find have to re-invent the
safety precautions and useful features of the past, and do it a bit
differently. 

John