BASIC (Spanish Wikipedia)

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The acronym is tied to the name of an unpublished paper by Thomas Kurtz and is not a backronym, as is sometimes suggested in older versions of The Jargon File

«Thomas E. Kurtz - History of Computer Programming Languages». cis-alumni.org (en inglés). Archivado desde el original el 12 de septiembre de 2019. Consultado el 30 de abril de 2025. «At Dartmouth College, professors John G. Kemeny and Thomas E. Kurtz invent BASIC. The first implementation is a compiler. The first BASIC program runs at about 4:00 a.m. on May 1, 1964.»

«Thomas E. Kurtz - History of Computer Programming Languages». cis-alumni.org (en inglés). Archivado desde el original el 12 de septiembre de 2019. Consultado el 30 de abril de 2025. «At Dartmouth College, professors John G. Kemeny and Thomas E. Kurtz invent BASIC. The first implementation is a compiler. The first BASIC program runs at about 4:00 a.m. on May 1, 1964.»
Mono brings Visual Basic programs to Linux, By Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols, 19 de febrero de 2007, Linux-Watch.