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  • Language: English

    Published by Omniscriptum, 2010

    6131847444 / 9786131847448

    • Softcover
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    Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articlesavailable from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Beta BASIC was aBASIC interpreter for the Sinclair Research ZX Spectrum microcomputerwritten by Dr Andy Wright and sold by his one-man software houseBetaSoft. BetaSoft also produced a regular newsletter/magazineBetaNews, which was one of the main fora of the time for advancedSpectrum BASIC programmers. Originally it started as a BASIC toolkit butover time it grew into an interpreter in its own right. It ran as aterminate and stay resident program, completely replacing SinclairBASIC. As with most micros of the 1980s, the Spectrum's BASICinterpreter was also its operating system, providing the command lineinterface (CLI), the on-screen program editor and everything else. Itwas the sole means of operating and controlling the computer.…