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qingcharles 4 months ago | parent | context | favorite | on: I'm writing a history of Visual Basic, Chapter 1 i...

IIRC VB for DOS came out after the Windows version...

guidedlight 4 months ago [–]

I remember the form designer was a standout feature. Microsoft added a complete UI framework into VB for DOS based on the standard ASCII character set.

VB for DOS really needed a version 2.0, but it never got it.

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