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Run Basic 1.0 Released!

Run Basic Personal Server 1.0 is available for purchase at http://runbasic.com/. The license price is $59.95. Here are some links organized by Alyce Watson, a long-time Liberty Basic community leader:

If you haven't tried Run BASIC, you'll want to visit the free online trial version here:
http://runbasic.com/

The forum is here:
http://runbasic.proboards82.com/

The community wiki is here:
http://runbasic.wikispaces.com/

What is Run BASIC? It's a web programming language that includes a server. Read more here:
http://runbasic.wikispaces.com/FAQs

and here:
http://runbasic.wikispaces.com/WebServer

Online documentation and tutorials:
http://www.runbasic.com/docs/rbhelp.html
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