Mastodawn

The BASIC programming language turns 60

I was definitely a Commodore kid, and BASIC was my first language. Maybe it’s nostalgia, but I still like BASIC for hobby stuff.

BBC BASIC was best BASIC. Fight me.

GPL BASIC. First language I learned when I was 5 in 1984.

10 PRINT “Hello world!” 20 END

10 PRINT “Sausage slaps” 20 GOTO 10

10 PRINT “What is your name?” 20 INPUT $NAME 30 PRINT "Sausage slaps " + $NAME 40 GOTO 30