13 min

Basic Codes that Changed the World

    • Science

Basic is the little language that could. As language of choice for home computing in the 1980s, it became iconic.

  • (C) BBC 2015

Basic is the little language that could. As language of choice for home computing in the 1980s, it became iconic.

13 min

  • (C) BBC 2015

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