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IBM BASIC

The IBM Personal Computer BASIC, commonly shortened to IBM BASIC, is a programming language first released by IBM with the IBM Personal Computer, Model 5150 (IBM PC) in 1981. IBM released four different versions of the Microsoft BASIC interpreter, licensed from Microsoft for the PC and PCjr. They are known as Cassette BASIC, Disk BASIC, Advanced BASIC…

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Developer
Microsoft (for IBM)
First appeared
1981

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IBM Cassette BASIC

IBM Disk BASIC

IBM Advanced BASIC

IBM PCjr Cartridge BASIC

Operation

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IBM BASIC

Nodes58
Edges57
Triples45
Avg. degree1.97
Density0.034483
Components1

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IBM BASIC

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related to Operation · 18
IBM BASIC → Advanced BASIC, BASIC, BASICA, Cartridge BASIC, Cassette BASIC, Changes, Commands, Disk BASIC, DOS, DOS ASCII, If, Like, PC, PCjr, Program, Programs, The, When
related to IBM PCjr Cartridge BASIC · 14
IBM BASIC → BASIC, BASICA, Cartridge BASIC, Conversely, DEF SEG, DOS, H1FF0, IBM BASICA, IBM PCjr, It, KB, PCjr, RAM, ROM
Developer · 1
IBM BASIC → Microsoft (for IBM)
First appeared · 1
IBM BASIC → 1981
is a · 1
IBM BASIC → text-mode program and has no features for windows

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basic ibm cassette pc basica disk dos versions microsoft advanced programs version pcjr cartridge line code program run graphics kb

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IBM BASICDeveloperMicrosoft (for IBM)1.00infobox
IBM BASICFirst appeared19811.00infobox
IBM BASICis atext-mode program and has no features for windows0.90text
diskette file accessinstance ofIt added functions0.80text
storing programs on diskinstance ofIt added functions0.80text
monophonic sound using the PC's built-in speakerinstance ofIt added functions0.80text
graphics functions to setinstance ofIt added functions0.80text
clear pixelsinstance ofIt added functions0.80text
similar functions to draw linesinstance ofIt added functions0.80text
circlesinstance ofIt added functions0.80text
to set colorsinstance ofIt added functions0.80text
and event handling for communicationsinstance ofIt added functions0.80text

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