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|    05 Jun 18 11:43:50    |
      On 2018-06-04 22:25, Shaun Bebbington : Fred wrote:              > So it's not possible to port BASIC 7 to the C64 somehow?              When you have a hard time getting the answer you like, perhaps you       should take a step back and describe your ultimate goal.              People here tend to try to see beyond the obvious "if you cant find it,       its not there and noone did it", but it's hard to imagine you want the       super obvious answer, or a Yes/No to the above question since that will       just spur further questions when that wasn't the actual end goal.              There is a BASIC on the C64, there are other BASICs with improvements,       there is BASIC 7 for non-C64 platforms which you can emulate, and you       can dive in to the BASIC 7 code and do the grunt work and port it       yourself, or you could actually state what your end goal is to getting       that specific dialect onto a C64 apart from just seeing BASIC 7 on a       C64, since that smells like a solution to something you haven't       disclosed yet, which is why you get so many disparate answers.              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: SpaceSST BBS Usenet |
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