Sometimes, the size and complexity of modern OSes – even the FOSS ones – is enough to make us miss the days when an entire bootable OS could fit in three files, when configuring a PC for production ...

Code is released under the MIT Open Source License. See mit-license.txt for details. The md2 files in data/models are not my creation but from contributers to polycount.

Casual coders who started with QBASIC and Visual Basic owe their beginnings to those two professors. Many still view its simple-yet-powerful construction as the ideal "Hello World" for budding ...

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Microsoft has open sourced GW-BASIC, a programming language developed some 38 years ago. GW-BASIC and variants such as QBasic, QuickBasic and others provided the onramp to computer programming for ...

No matter whether you are a seasoned programmer or you simply want to take your first steps in writing code, Repl.it wants to help you get from idea to result as fast as possible — without ...

Except where noted, this work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License. QBasic source code lines can have up to 254 characters. If you need to write a ...

Classic Visual Basic refuses to die. There's just something about Dims and Subs that programmers won't let go of. The granddaddy of rapid application development (RAD) tools -- known for its ...

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