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FreeBASIC is a completely free, open-source, multi-platform BASIC compiler, with syntax similar to MS-QuickBASIC, that adds new features such as pointers, object orientation, unsigned data types, inline assembly, and many others.

3 mentions on Hacker News by 2 people: 1 story, 2 comments · first 2026-04-24 · latest 2026-10-05

Mentions per year 3 mentions · busiest year 2026 (3)
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  1. …to be more batteries-included with its builtin IDE. https://github.com/QB64-Phoenix-Edition/QB64pe https://github.com/freebasic/fbc
    comment by vunderba · 2026-10-05 · in Borland Turbo Basic
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    story by ustad · 2026-05-12 · 0 comments
  3. …work with a 386+ targeted MS-DOS executable from FreeBASIC, which supports binding to SDL. [1] - https://github.com/freebasic/fbc
    comment by vunderba · 2026-04-24 · in SDL Now Supports DOS