Microsoft has open sourced GW-BASIC, a programming language developed some 38 years ago. GW-BASIC and variants such as QBasic, QuickBasic and others provided the onramp to computer programming for ...

In the late 1970s and early 1980s, if you had a personal computer there was a fair chance it either booted into some version of Microsoft Basic or you could load and run Basic. There were other ...

First of all an answer to everyone's first question, why the heck would you want to run gwbasic at all. My numeral analysis teacher wrote a program to go along with the textbook in gwbasic in the 80's ...