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Re: Oracle vs Informix

From: Nuno Souto <nsouto_at_nsw.bigpond.net.au.nospam>
Date: Tue, 01 May 2001 10:55:46 GMT
Message-ID: <3aee9483.5476214@news-server>

On Mon, 30 Apr 2001 22:52:20 -0700, "Daniel A. Morgan" <dmorgan_at_exesolutions.com> wrote:

>
>COBOL is still out there. But you don't find a lot of people under 50
>years old wanting to touch it. And even most of us are too smart to do
>so.
>

Hehehe! You oughta have a chat with the IT directors of most insurance companies in Australia, Daniel! Buggers are absolutely convinced Cobol/IMS/CICS is the wave of the future. And of course, IBM "supports" them...

Cheers
Nuno Souto
nsouto_at_bigpond.net.au.nospam
http://www.users.bigpond.net.au/the_Den/index.html Received on Tue May 01 2001 - 05:55:46 CDT

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