tomman |
Posted on 20-05-24, 01:59
|
Dinosaur
Post: #708 of 1285 Since: 10-30-18 Last post: 16 days Last view: 19 min. |
...well, it's GWBASIC, in all its '80s assembly code splendor: https://devblogs.microsoft.com/commandline/microsoft-open-sources-gw-basic/ https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Microsoft-Open-Source-GW-BASIC https://slashdot.org/story/20/05/23/0046201/after-37-years-microsoft-open-sources-gw-basic At this pace, we will have Visual Basic 1 opensourced next decade! Licensed Pirate® since 2006, 100% Buttcoin™-free, enemy of All Things JavaScript™ |
hunterk |
Posted on 20-05-24, 03:43 (revision 1)
|
Post: #59 of 60
Since: 10-29-18 Last post: 1425 days Last view: 1346 days |
I would say this is about the time these sorts of things should be falling into the public domain. It's commercially useless and now only has any value historically and educationally. Good on MS for doing it all the same. |