Re: [Tiny-cobol-users] Re: Tiny Cobol

[Ted R. <te...@ac...>]

Nahhh... I'm pedantically referring to the capitalization...
Both are acronyms:  COBOL stands for Common Business-Oriented Langage and
GNU (recursively!) stands for GNU's Not Unix

First-time surrealists are often confused by the similarities between fish and telephones.

On Mon, 13 Dec 1999, Rildo Pragana wrote:

> Hi Ted,
> 
> On Mon, 13 Dec 1999, Ted Rolle wrote:
> 
> > Cobol is COBOL; Gnu is GNU.
> 
> Now we have both of them in our project. (the best of both worlds)
> I'm not a Cobol programmer, but I think it should be very productive for
> you, as all cobol programmers I know are diligent advocates :)
> 
> regards,
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