[fsug-bangalore] FSF in Schools

[Ramanraj K]

  Suraj Kumar wrote:

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>| * Though   the    syllabus   is   almost    platform   neutral,   some
>|   incompatibilities crept in the form of BASIC. Some BASIC programs in
>|   the text works only with qbasic or some other proprietary s/w.
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>Why do they still teach BASIC? :-L (but agree, it can be great fun and
>alters the way students can think :) )
>
A kid asked me if there is basic on my system, and I then I discovered 
bwBASIC:

#bwbasic
Bywater BASIC Interpreter/Shell, version 2.20 patch level 2
Copyright (c) 1993, Ted A. Campbell
Copyright (c) 1995-1997, Jon B. Volkoff
bwBASIC: 

Have fun!