Re: Language Usage

["R. Bruce Hoffman, Jr" <rbruceh@xxxxxxx>]

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From: Jon.Paris@halinfo.it <Jon.Paris@halinfo.it>
To: midrange-l@midrange.com <midrange-l@midrange.com>
Date: Friday, November 19, 1999 10:56 AM
Subject: Language Usage



>COBOL and RPG persist because they perform a specific range of tasks very
well.
>They have stood the onslaught of PL/I, C, C++, Smalltalk, and now Java -
before
>they disappear a lot of things have to change - like Java learning to print
for
>example <grin>


Hey Jon, haven't you heard? Java CAN print. Just not from windows to a HP
printer!!  <VBG>


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R. Bruce Hoffman, Jr.
 -- IBM Certified AS/400 Professional System Administrator
 -- IBM Certified AS/400 Professional Network Administrator

"The sum of all human knowledge is a fixed constant.
    It's the population that keeps growing!"
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