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On Mon, 11 Aug 2003, Jason Day wrote:

> On Mon, Aug 11, 2003 at 04:12:10PM -0400, Geoffrey wrote:
> > Robert L. Harris wrote:
> > 
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> 
> Wasn't Apple around before Microsoft?  I know I learned BASIC on an
> Apple (something... ][g maybe?) before IBM came out with the PC.
> 
Apple BASIC was a dialect of Microsoft Basic from the getgo. IIRC, 
Microsoft provided software for the Radio Shack TRS-80, Apple II and 
later, IMSAI(?)100, and a bunch of other 8 bit machines.

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