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+ | GW-BASIC, launched in 1983, is a disk-based [[BASIC]] language [[interpreter]] that was distributed with non-IBM [[MS-DOS]] computers, and supports all the graphics modes and features of BASICA.com on computers that do not have IBM Cassette BASIC in [[ROM]]s.. | ||
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An excellent reference for GWBasic can be found here: | An excellent reference for GWBasic can be found here: |
Revision as of 17:44, 1 May 2020
GW-BASIC, launched in 1983, is a disk-based BASIC language interpreter that was distributed with non-IBM MS-DOS computers, and supports all the graphics modes and features of BASICA.com on computers that do not have IBM Cassette BASIC in ROMs..
GWBasic.exe came with MS-DOS on machines (clones) that did not have Cassette Basic in ROMS.
An excellent reference for GWBasic can be found here:
http://www.oocities.com/KindlyRat/GWBASIC.html
Importantly are: