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From: joel on 13 Apr 2010 10:34

I don't remember GE being associatted with Basic. The first Basic I
used was on a WANG computer into 1977 that had the language HARD-WIRED
into the computer. Some how the licensing got from GE to WNAG.
Searching the WEb there is a strong tie between the two companies. He
is a portion of an article from 1984


Article from:PR Newswire Article date:April 10, 1984CopyrightCOPYRIGHT
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NEW YORK, April 10 /PRNewswire/ -- General Electric Information
Services Company today announced availability of a valued-added network
and greatly expanded office communications offerings as part of its
strategy to serve corporations in what will grow to be a $200 billion
computing services and business communications marketplace in the next
five years.

The company also announced a joint agreement with Wang Laboratories,
Inc. that will allow users of the Wang Professional Computer to access
GE Information Services' worldwide teleprocessing network and its office
electronic mailbox service, the QUIK-COMM(TM) System.

"We are announcing a set of integrated capabilities that will enable
corporations to better manage the information explosion taking place in
business today," said Walter W. Williams, chairman of the board and
president, GE Information Services. "The marketplace requires that
corporations get at information when it is needed, where it is needed �


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