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Re: VB for linux!? For free!?
On Sep 30, Prabhu Ramachandran wrote:
> hi,
>
> According to Linux today...
>
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> "VISUAL BASIC FOR LINUX" AVAILABLE FOR DOWNLOAD NOW
>
> is a unique object-oriented RAD tool for Linux. It combines
> the expressive power of object-oriented languages like Python
> and Perl with the familiarity and ease of use of Visual Basic.
>
> COMPLETE STORY:
> http://linuxpr.com/releases/2611.html
>
> ------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> This is shareware. I dont know any VB. So can anyone else
> comment if this is really like VB?? Apparently, kylix also rocks.
>
> prabhu
Hi,
It's not the only one being developed. GNOME is creating Gnomebasic or gbasic or something. Right now I am compiling KBasic! (http://www.kbasic.de). Seems everybody is after the HUGE pool of VB programmers. It's pretty unusable right now. The target date is summer 2001.
Gautam
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