I'm still waiting for RPGII to come back.


> I think, It depend upon what are you looking for , Cognos and
Speedware =
> are fast developement tool than COBOL.
>
> But, more complexity add on to the Logic, COBOL is better than any =
> other 4GL tool.
>
> >>> Richard Gambrell <[log in to unmask]> 05/24/00 01:14PM >>>
> Ted Ashton wrote:
> > I am often amused to discover that something which is very obvious
to =
> one
> > person is considered not true by another :-).  If I've read this =
> discussion
> > correctly, Cognos and Speedware are both incredibly superior to the
=
> other,
> > Cognos and COBOL are likewise mutually superior and Transact beats =
> both
> > COBOL and Cognos except that it's about the same as COBOL and can't
=
> hold a
> > candle to Cognos :-).
> >
>
> I have a friend who likes to say the best software is the one you
know =
> how
> to use the best!
>
> IIRC, perl was banned from some lanquage coding challenge somewhere
> because it kept beating all others by a landslide.  But, my view of
the
> world suggests that Java is rapidly becoming the language to know
best.
>
> Richard
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>
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Thanks,

Jon Temple


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