Nick, I certainly support your version. In fact page 1-1 of the HP COBOL manual describe it as Common Business Oriented Language. Hey we all know many teachers are often wrong. John Zoltak North Aerican Mfg Co Cleveland Ohio > -----Original Message----- > From: RON HORNER [mailto:[log in to unmask]] > Sent: Monday, September 27, 1999 11:01 AM > To: [log in to unmask] > Subject: Re: [HP3000-L] PowerPatch/Power > Patch/Powerpatch/POWERPATCH/??? > > > Easy Nick. That was what I learned. Go pick a fight with my computer > teachers. > > Thanks!! > > Ron Horner > Operations Manager > Administrative Management Group > [log in to unmask] > (847) 870-2175 > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Nick Demos [SMTP:[log in to unmask]] > Sent: Monday, September 27, 1999 10:14 AM > To: RON HORNER > Cc: [log in to unmask] > Subject: Re: PowerPatch/Power > Patch/Powerpatch/POWERPATCH/??? > > > > RON HORNER wrote: > > > > Sorry to correct but it's Common Oriented Business Language > > > Ron, since when? "Common Oriented". What does that mean? > > It is "Common Business Oriented Language" Therefore CoBOL. > > I am sure others on the list will support me on this. > > Nick D. >