Subj : Returning to Pascal
To   : Tony Langdon
From : Deavmi
Date : Mon Nov 21 2016 05:15:51

>Hi everyone,
>
>Years ago (mid 80s - early 90s), I used to be a fairly proficient Pascal
>programmer using Turbo Pascal under DOS and CP/M (on Apple w/z80 Softcard and
>Microbee), and have written a number of applications, including a Morse tutor,
>which was initially written under DOS, but ported to the Microbee with the 
help
>of a friend who owned one for the assembly code required to implement sound 
and
>timing on that platform.
>
>I haven't written any Pascal for about 25 years, though I did dabble in Java
>several years ago and am often scripting in BASH.  Anyway, I've got a few 
small
>projects that could do with some code and after discovering Free Pascal, I
>figured it would be easier to relearn Pascal than learn something new to me
>such as C.  Things have changed though since those days! :)
>
>Any suggestions for resources would be welcome, though I have already found
>some good information on the Free Pascal wiki, which has jogged my memory.
>
>
>... My hard disk is full! Maybe I'll try this message section thing.
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I'd suggest stick with Pascal then. via fpc.
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