From: Leslie Viljoen Date: 2006-07-27T22:29:37+09:00 Subject: Re: Ruby and Visual Basic On 7/27/06, Ike wrote: > Some years ago I wrote a magazine review regarding Visual Basic. At the time > I was informed by Microsoft that it was modelled after an earlier > incarnation of a program called "Ruby," by a fellow named Alan Cooper. > > Would that be the same Ruby we are using today? I ask this because, > syntactically, it seems very much the same as Visual Basic. Thanks, Ike ARRGGHHH! You must be kidding! Don't say that PLEASE!