RE: Euphoria 2.4 Official Release
Robert Craig wrote:
>
> Yes, 10 years have gone by since Euphoria 1.0 was released,
> and I'm still working on this thing.
>
> I released 1.0 by uploading it to a
> local Toronto BBS (Bulletin Board System - remember those?),
> using my 2400 Baud modem. In those days very few people
> had even heard of the Internet. There was no Web to speak of.
> To distribute Euphoria better, I bought a 14,400 baud modem,
> and started uploading to a bunch of other BBS's
> around North America. Eventually I put it on Compuserve,
> GEnie and the fledgling America Online.
>
> 10 years isn't old by programming language standards.
> C is about 30, Fortran almost 50. Hardware sure
> advances a lot faster than software.
Hi Rob,
Congratulations on the milestone. It's an amazing feat especially
as you retrospect at the state of Internet 10 years ago.
It's a real credit to you that you have developed and supported
a language such as Euphoria over such a period of time.
Well done.
Regards,
Ray Smith
http://rays-web.com
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