Reggie Bautista wrote: > > Marvin wrote: > >Ok, I just had to check... > > > >http://www.samueljohnson.com/refuge.html > > which has the quote as "Patriotism is the last refuge of a scoundrel." > > When I was looking for that quote to post it, I found not 1, not 2, but 3 > pages that stated it as "...of the incompetent." And now I can't find any. > > Guess how that makes me feel :-) > > Reggie Bautista > "The use of COBOL cripples the mind; its teaching should, therefore, be > regarded as a criminal offense." -- E. W. Dijkstra:
I didn't see this originally. What did he mean by this, what's wrong with COBOL? In my shop they have tested other systems and nothing can perform the functions with the speed needed.
Kevin T. - VRWC
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