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Bob, Hans....et al....

Why doesn't IBM just admit they made a BIG mistake and just bring back
PL/I....:)  It's all looking more and more like PL/I every day....:)

But then, with the super lack of interest of marketing the 400 and the
super lack of interest in helping shops KEEP thier 400's when threatened
by other systems, I think we're going to see alot more use of languages
with semicolons and other punctuation marks in them before too long....

Don in DC

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On Fri, 21 Sep 2001 boldt@ca.ibm.com wrote:

> Bob wrote:
> >Please don't tell me that they require a semi colon at the end of IF
> >conditional statements?  Not even C requires that.  :(
>
> Bob:  Give me a break!  You don't seriously expect us to believe
> that this is the first time you've seen the syntax for the /free
> calcs, do you?
>



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