Date   : Sat, 02 Mar 2002 18:40:24 GMT
From   : Chris Johns <cmj@...>
Subject: Re: apl, hibasic 87?

> The only HI-BASIC I've ever come across is Copyright 1983 Acorn, not 1987.
>  That makes sense, because it was for the 6502 Second Processor and Acorn
> had stopped selling them before 1987 (which was when the Archimedes range
> was launched -- June 1987).  If there was another version, I'm sure I'd
> know about it, as I worked for an Acron distributor until 1987, and in
> Acorn Sales from January 1987.

There is one called ABasic IIRC, which has a later copyright date, and
some bizzare errors, such as "Floti" (or something like that). I'll dig
it out if I can find it, it ran on the tube,  I think it was something
that never got as far as being released, as it seems a little buggy.
-- 
Chris Johns (cmj@...                     )