Subj : Re^2: Still there?
To   : Nicholas Boel
From : Wilfred van Velzen
Date : Wed Apr 10 2024 09:56 am

Hi Nicholas,

On 2024-04-09 17:51:30, you wrote to me:

DW>>> Someone correct me, but doesn't Mystic BBS still allow you to
DW>>> program things in Pascal?

WvV>> I highly doubt Mystic has a Pascal compiler build into it. So it
WvV>> probably has support for executables. So it doesn't matter what language
WvV>> they are written in.

NB> For the record, Mystic uses MPL (Mystic Programming Language) which is heavily
NB> based on, if not identical to Free Pascal, iirc. There is indeed a compiler
NB> included with the BBS software, called 'mplc' (Mystic Programming Language
NB> Compiler, I would assume).

NB> So yes, you can write and compile your own stuff. ;)

Thanks for the info! I learned something today. ;-)


Bye, Wilfred.

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