Re: Development ideas -- MIDRANGE-L

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Yeah, you are right.

Let's go back and code everything in Assembler. ;)

Adam Lang
Systems Engineer
Rutgers Casualty Insurance Company
http://www.rutgersinsurance.com
----- Original Message -----
From: "Weatherly, Howard" <Howard.Weatherly@dlis.dla.mil>
To: <midrange-l@midrange.com>
Sent: Friday, October 18, 2002 9:08 AM
Subject: RE: Development ideas


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> Yup, especially for someone like me who believes that beyond COBOL ALGOL
> FORTRAN PL/I and REXX, everything else is superfluous!
>
> I do not know so much about VB, but normal everyday BASIC is ok, it does
> it's job, I just don't need yet another programming language, to the above
> throw in RPG AUTOCODER EASYCODER SL5 SPL BAL ALC NEAT BEST BESTOP FOURTH
> LISP SNOBOL MUMPS ad-nausium then throw in JAVA PASCAL and whatever that
> other PASCAL like thing was and you exemplify the Tower of Babel.
>
> Anyone have others to add to the pile of (useful for their purpose) but
> otherwise unnecessary languages?

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