XT 5160

woodelf bfranchuk at jetnet.ab.ca
Thu May 5 11:45:04 CDT 2005


Patrick Finnegan wrote:

>Erm, you seem to have left out BASIC, one version of which didn't require 
>you to have disks to use (ROM BASIC); however, that was probably more 
>useful on the 5150 PC than the 5160 PC/XT since the PC had a cassette 
>interface you could use with it, which the XT lacks.
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Well I don't consider BASIC a programing langauge ... I consider it a 
curse on mankind.
I had forgot about BASIC but I was thinking of langauges that came on a 
floppy.
I don't think C came out until after the AT.

>Pat
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