On Wed, 17 Jul 2002, John Knight wrote:
The 9th Witch wrote:
> > Not for business programmming, Parse. COBOL is still the most commonly
> used,
> > although C is used more widely in general.
> >
> > T9W
> >
> >
>>> Well, now, there's a nice, concise, clear, FEMINAZI statement.
>> "COBOL is still the most commonly used, although C is used more widely in
> general".
>> Would you mind explaining to us poor creatures who're weighted down with all
> those 3 1/2 billion extra brain cells exactly what this means?
>> Everybody claims that their favorite language is the most widely spread, but
> I must admit this is the first time I've seen someone claim that both C and
> Cobol are more widely used than each other.
>> John Knight
Context. She clearly wrote that for BUSINESS programming, COBOL is the
most commonly used, while for programming in general, C is. I don't
know if it's true, but it wasn't that hard to understand.
