State of New Jersey needs COBOL programmers

ben bfranchuk at jetnet.ab.ca
Sun Apr 5 20:46:08 CDT 2020


On 4/5/2020 6:44 PM, Toby Thain via cctalk wrote:

>> Q: If Bill Gates hadn't written a BASIC interpreter, where would we be now?
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> 
> Sounds like you've never heard of Lisp.
> 

All the old programmers speak with a LISP.
I view computer science ... teaching is what 'trending now' since
schools promote grinding out students, not teaching real world problems.
As for Gates, the right place at the right time, and having access to a 
main frame.


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