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Microsoft BASIC
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Microsoft has built numerous versions of BASIC for the PC over the years, including:

* [Cassette BASIC](/devices/pcx86/rom/5150/basic/)
* Disk BASIC and Advanced BASIC (for PC-DOS)
* GW-BASIC (for MS-DOS)
* [Microsoft BASIC Compiler](compiler/) (also available as the IBM BASIC Compiler)
* [QuickBASIC](quickbasic/)
* QBasic (v1.00 for MS-DOS 5.x, v1.10 for MS-DOS 6.x)
* Visual Basic
* Visual Basic .NET