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Alex Snow wrote:

> Is there even a basic programming environment for linux? I think I saw
> one once called xbasic but since i have no interest in that language I
> didn't test it. and besides it ran in x.

Yeah there is a thing called BW Basic and I think I saw another one
somewhere.  It seems to me that you can write in pretty much anything using
Linux.

Geoff.