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Re: writing new apps: cobol vs c
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Paul Courry <[log in to unmask]>
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Paul Courry <[log in to unmask]>
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Fri, 7 Dec 2001 22:38:58 -0500
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On Fri, 7 Dec 2001 16:39:25 -0500, Douglas Becker wrote:

>For those of you who want to make a comparison among the various languages,
>here is a URL for the "Hello World Project" [and someone should really
>submit an SPL version which is so notable by its absence]:
>
>http://www.latech.edu/~acm/HelloWorld.shtml
>


Also notable by abscence is HPL, one of HP's first stabs at a 3 letter mnemonic BASIC. (Let's see, where *did* I put that manual?) We used that
rinky dink language to guide hundred's of tons of oil well drill string ten of thousands of feet underground.

Paul

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