I don't run in those circles enough.  I write in VBA and VBS a lot, but I don't 
work in a shop where it's common.  But I was a COBOL developer for 15 years and 
I knew coworkers who know COBOL and nothing else.

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John McKown
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Or Visual Basic.

--- On Fri, Feb 3, 2023, 12:10 Bob Bridges <robhbrid...@gmail.com> wrote:
> It is a little distressing, though (at least to me), to observe how 
> many "programmers" never ~have~ seen anything but COBOL.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: zMan
> Sent: Friday, February 3, 2023 10:50
>
> And unless COBOL is the only programming language you've ever seen, it 
> seems unlikely that you wouldn't know what a variable is.

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