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=== Download FutureBasic (FB) ===

FutureBasic is freeware and is commonly called simply "FB" by its developers. The lastest version of FutureBasic can be downloaded from [[http://4toc.com/fb/index.htm]]. The FB site also contains installation instructions, example files, older versions, and other helpful information.

FutureBasic is freeware and is commonly called simply "FB" by its developers. The lastest version of FutureBasic can be downloaded from [http://4toc.com/fb/index.htm]. The FB site also contains installation instructions, example files, older versions, and other helpful information.

=== FB Support Group ===

An active list group of developers who are knowledgable, friendly and helpful to both seasoned and newcomer coders can be found at [[http://freegroups.net/groups/futurebasic/]]. Answers to any of a host of questions about FB are answered quickly by this small, but dedicated group of developers.

An active list group of developers who are knowledgable, friendly and helpful to both seasoned and newcomer coders can be found at [http://freegroups.net/groups/futurebasic/]. Answers to any of a host of questions about FB are answered quickly by this small, but dedicated group of developers.

=== FB on Wikipedia ===

The FB Wikipedia page describing FB's journey from one of earliest commercial Macintosh compilers to its current freeware status can be visited at: [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FutureBASIC]]. This page may not have the latest information about FB, so the authoritative source for the latest information is the FB web site and list group listed above.

The FB Wikipedia page describing FB's journey from one of earliest commercial Macintosh compilers to its current freeware status can be visited at: [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FutureBASIC]. This page may not have the latest information about FB, so the authoritative source for the latest information is the FB web site and list group listed above.

=== Your First Program ===