[Simh] slightly off-topic where can I find the Compaq basic translator?

Ray Jewhurst raywjewhurst at gmail.com
Wed Jul 20 15:05:19 EDT 2016


Are you speaking of the OEM MS-DOS Basic for the Compaq? I know of many
modern day equivalents that are non-commercial and some of them are even
available as 64-bit. Just let me know what you are looking for.

Thanks
Ray

On Jul 20, 2016 2:45 PM, "Dan Gahlinger" <dgahling at hotmail.com> wrote:

> does anyone know where I can find the Compaq basic translator?
> or have a copy they can let me use?
>
> I have a ton of old vax basic code but every basic is different and trying
> to do it manually is a pain.
>
> ultimately I'd like the code to run on Linux. in whatever language.
> there's a bunch of basics there too.
>
> I don't care for visual basic. I loved the simple elegance of vax basic
> nothing since has come close. esp eg indexed files.
>
> thanks
>
> Dan
>
>
>
> Sent from my Samsung Galaxy smartphone.
>
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