Happy Birthday to Cobol

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Happy Birthday to Cobol

Post by Viv » Thu May 28, 2009 2:04 pm

For those that know what Cobol is, its 50 years old today and was born on the 28th of May 1959

http://www.theregister.co.uk/2009/05/28/cobol_fifty/

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Re: Happy Birthday to Cobol

Post by pezman » Sat May 30, 2009 11:49 pm

Penn is still one of the big names in Programming Language research.

Every now and then I take a course there in the CIS department, but it's a bit of a reach for me ...

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