[futurebasic] Re: [FB] X-FB Z-BASIC & Q-BASIC

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From: Paul Bruneau <paul_bruneau@...>
Date: Mon, 02 Nov 1998 16:24:22 -0500
tedd@... wrote:
> 
> -snip-
> >
> >I apologize to any VB users who really like it, but I can only say that if
> >it is being ported to the Mac then we should all hope that it never becomes
> >popular.
> >
> >*Chris
> 
> It (and no other MS programming product) will _ever_ become popular with
> me! Why? You might ask. Because I remember when MS left us QuickBASIC
> programmers hanging out to dry when they decided not to support QB anymore.
> First time burnt, their fault. -- second time burnt, my fault.
> 
> tedd

I'm no Microsoft fan by any stretch, but just for curiosity's sake, how
many times has it been your fault that you've been burnt as a result of
Apple policy? ;) (The first time was their fault, of course, so we
aren't counting that one)

PB