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29 Sep 2024 13:27:51 EDT (-0400)
  Re: COBOL Wow  
From: Warp
Date: 11 Apr 2009 14:32:31
Message: <49e0e23e@news.povray.org>
Darren New <dne### [at] sanrrcom> wrote:
> 70%-80% of UK business transactions are handled by COBOL programs.
> I knew it was still big, but not that big.

> http://www.guardian.co.uk/technology/2009/apr/09/cobol-internet-programming

  Looking at COBOL example code, it looks like a mix between INTERCAL and
LOLCODE. Except that perhaps LOLCODE is easier to understand.

  (Looking at Fortran examples, it doesn't look any better...)

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                                                          - Warp


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