[futurebasic] Re: [FB] Slamming Basic

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From: Robert Covington <artlythere@...>
Date: Sun, 27 Aug 2000 03:48:47 -0400
>>At any rate, for a truly superb BASIC for the Mac, check out
>>FutureBasic^3 at http://www.stazsoftware.com/  or download a free demo:
>>http://www.stazsoftware.com/fb_demo.html

>You're joking, right? I happen to be familiar with FutureBasic. It isn't
>even good enough to qualify as an also-ran. Read some of the posts on the
>Basic language internet mailing lists. Seldom have I ever seen such
>vitriol aimed at one product, and from my own experience with it,
>deservedly so.

>Frankly, holding up FutureBasic as an example only serves to impugn your
>credibility.

>David Kachel
>theMac Workshop

This man is a mess. I don't know why someone would say something so stupid,
but he obviously hasn't tried it.

Robert Covington