The gift of Grace: COBOL's odyssey from Vietnam to the Square Mile

Posted by bob on Apr 9, 2014 4:49 AM EDT
The Register; By Dominic Connor 		Mail this story
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Cobol is the language most associated with mainframes, especially the IBM System 360 whose 50th anniversary is being celebrated or at least commemorated this week. But when COBOL was first spawned in the mid-1950s, it wasn’t intended for programmers.

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