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- From: mtpins@icaen.uiowa.edu (Michael T Pins)
- Subject: Re: AMOS - is it any good?
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- Date: Thu, 31 Dec 1992 19:52:11 GMT
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- crystal@glia.biostr.washington.edu (Crystal) writes:
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- >I've been told that AMOS is some sort of "easy to program" language and that
- >demos and "real" programs can be created with it.
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- >Is it a compiled language? Or an interactive one?
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- >If I write a program in it, does the person who tries to run it also need to
- >have AMOS on their system? (Like GWBASIC...*washes mouth out with soap*)
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- The short answer is, no, it's not any good.
- I have yet to see a single AMOS program that doesn't have massive amounts of
- Enforcer hits. Considering the amount of AMOS programs that people have sent
- me, it would certainly indicate that the problem is with AMOS itself.
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