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Date: 14 Sep 93 16:26:59 GMT
From: visicom!tom@nosc.mil  (Tom Quiggle)
Subject: Re: Pascal or C as a first lang
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In article <rlk.747615902@bonnie> rlk@bonnie.Rational.COM (Robert Kitzberger) w
rites:
>> The question of which language is better for programming in is not
>> really as important as which language is more commonly used.
>
>Given this premise, all argument seems moot.  
>
>	.Bob.

Actually, given this premise the logical conclusion is that COBOL should
be the universal first language (which, after all, is the subject of this
thread).  

Does anyone know where I can get a COBOL compiler for the Comodore 64
to replace LOGO in the computer lab at my son's elementary school?

:-) :-) :-) :-)          -- for the humor impaired

Tom Quiggle
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