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Roy Brown <[log in to unmask]>
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In message <[log in to unmask]>, Tom 
Lang <[log in to unmask]> writing at 08:59:23 in his/her local time 
opines:-
>Roy,
>
><Isn't that a bit like asking what language COBOL is in?>
>
>Since COmmon Business Oriented LANGUAGE is a 3rd generation LANGUAGE, 
>it explains itself.
>
>Maybe you can explain what Language e.g. Speedware is in?
>http://www.freschelegacy.com/en/news/speedware-inc-reinvents-itself
>
>Kindest Regards,
>Tom.
>
Speedware 4GL, of course..

How come COBOL can be a language but Speedware can't?

Roy
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Roy Brown        'Have nothing in your houses that you do not know to be
Kelmscott Ltd     useful, or believe to be beautiful'  William Morris

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