Re: BASIC for the CBM-II/8088

From: Michał Pleban <*lists_at_michau.name*> Date: Sat, 07 Jul 2018 23:43:00 +0200 Message-ID: <5B4133E4.2090804@michau.name> · lists_at_michau.name

Steve Gray wrote:

> I started my PC programming using GWBASIC then QuickBASIC and finally
> moving to Microsoft BASIC Professional Development System before
> VisualBASIC was finally released. It would be amazing if some of those
> old BASIC's would run on the 8088 board!

Microsoft ported its MBASIC from CP/M to MS-DOS. It runs under MS-DOS
1.x and can be run in the original MS-DOS 1.25 environment for the card.
I tried it and it worked without any major problems.

Regards,
Michau.