From the title and URL I thought this was a CLI version of bbc.co.uk

lowwave · on July 24, 2020

Me too. Would have encourage me to read the bbc more.

pwdisswordfish2 · on July 24, 2020

How would that work?

For example, I can access the bbc.co.uk from the command line, retreiving text-only versions of the articles.

airstrike · on July 25, 2020

Somewhere between the links browser and a MUD

pwdisswordfish2 · on July 25, 2020

As a links user, I think this is feasible without any help from BBC.

LeoPanthera · on July 24, 2020

I could have sworn I submitted it as "BBC BASIC", as it should be. Maybe I had a brain failure.

airstrike · on July 25, 2020

I think HN tries to remove all-caps words from the title, but if you edit the title of the submission ex-post, it will let you keep your capitalized letters, so give it a whirl