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September 1999, Week 4

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Wendell E Gragg <[log in to unmask]>
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Mon, 27 Sep 1999 08:21:44 -0600
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Hmmm, I started as a COBOL programmer in 1974 and it was always Common
Business Oriented Language, unless someone changed the name...

Of course, that was COBOL 68 under IBM mainframes.  Perhaps HP has a
different naming system...

Wendell


On Mon, 27 Sep 1999, RON HORNER wrote:

> Sorry to correct but it's Common Oriented Business Language
>
> Thanks!!
>
> Ron Horner
> Operations Manager
> Administrative Management Group
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> (847) 870-2175
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>
>         -----Original Message-----
>         From:   Wendell E Gragg [SMTP:[log in to unmask]]
>         Sent:   Monday, September 27, 1999 8:08 AM
>         To:     [log in to unmask]
>         Subject:        Re: PowerPatch/Power Patch/Powerpatch/POWERPATCH/???
>
>         Common Business Oriented Language - thus CoBOL.
>
>         Wendell
>
>
>         On Sat, 25 Sep 1999, Nick Demos wrote:
>
>         > Winston Kriger wrote:
>         > >
>         > > Art Bahrs wrote in message ...
>         > > >Oh... and I forgot QueryCalc and QCTerm which are both mixed
> case :)
>         > > >
>         > OK and know for the 64 Dollar question  ..  What is the correct
>         > capitalization of cobol and why?
>         >
>         > Nick D.
>         >
>
>         Wendell E. Gragg                 Socorro Independent School District
>         HP Library Systems Specialist    El Paso Tx
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>         ^than doing something to warrant it!
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Wendell E. Gragg                 Socorro Independent School District
HP Library Systems Specialist    El Paso Tx
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^than doing something to warrant it!                                     ^
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