From: utzoo!decvax!harpo!floyd!vax135!ariel!orion!lime!houti!hogpc!houxz!ihnp4!stolaf!umn-cs!hoyme Newsgroups: net.micro Title: Re: The only one with BASIC???? - (nf) Article-I.D.: umn-cs.210 Posted: Tue Mar 22 23:47:39 1983 Received: Thu Mar 24 06:47:35 1983 #R:houti:-23500:umn-cs:6900007:000:381 umn-cs!hoyme Mar 22 10:15:00 1983 I believe the Vic-20 adds are making a comparison only between the Vic-20 and direct competitors such as the Atari-400 and the TI-99, etc. They do not compare with Apples and IBMs, etc.. 'Full' BASIC most likely refers to some feature (such as PEEK/POKE) that the others don't have. (Atari doesn't have built in BASIC, does it??). Ken Hoyme University of Minnesota