| From: | Neil Ives |
| Date: | 1 May 2000 at 21:32:44 |
| Subject: | Re: Basic or C |
Hi Kevin
On 01-May-00, you wrote:
> Hello Neil,
>
> On 30-Apr-00, you wrote:
>
>> 10 years ago when I started I knew that at nearly 40 I wasn't going
>> to become a serious developer, I just wanted to have some fun
>> controlling my lovely Amiga just below the surface layer. Amos was
>> EASY and FUN....
>
> I couldn't agree more, Neil. I got AMOS and then AMOS PRO for exactly
> the same reasons as you.
:^]
>........I even compiled some of my
> programs, with the AMOS compiler.
Likewise.
> I had great fun, like you, in being able to get more out of my Amiga,
> and AMOS allowed me to do it. I tried Blitz later, but couldn't get
> into it, and languages like C left me cold, all this arcane talk of
> structures, ROM kernal manuals, source code etc, and no real
> instructions to allow someone like me to get to grips with it....
I was so pissed off with the manual after I bought a copy of Blitz. I just
gave up on it. Total waste of money.
> Talk of AMOS now, and you get slated.
I just don't give a damn!
Good old, (he's younger than me) Neil Bothwick put
two of my games on cover CD's and that made me sooo happy!
Thank you very much Neil!
Regards
Neil Ives
Things I'd Do If I Ever Became An Evil Overlord
83. If I'm eating dinner with the hero, put poison in his goblet, then have
to leave the table for any reason, I will order new drinks for both of
us instead of trying to decide whether or not to switch with him.
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