RE: Development ideas

["Weatherly, Howard" <Howard.Weatherly@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

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Perhaps not quite that far back, however as slow as certain applications
that pretend to be operating systems are, that might be a step in the right
direction!

-----Original Message-----
From: Adam Lang [mailto:aalang@rutgersinsurance.com]
Sent: Friday, October 18, 2002 9:30 AM
To: midrange-l@midrange.com
Subject: Re: Development ideas


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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