Board:   [DoveNet] Unix/Linux
Subject: Re: What is UNIX? (was: H
From:    nblade
Date:    Wed Jan 14, 2026 08:21

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-=> anthk wrote to Warp 4 <=-

 an> Damn, I'd love to start with as/400, because I can't grasp the
 an> concept of objects and libraries and the like. It's like a
 an> weird VMS/NT to the extreme. Yes, I'm learning Cobol because
 an> of an $JOB. For the rest I can just use GCobol for prototyping
 an> and perfectly fine under my OpenBSD netbook; but in order
 an> to getemployed I truly need at least to know the basics of
 an> AS/400.

Good Luck learning Cobol. I haven't touch that since college. In
a wierd way, I wish I still had my textbooks on it. Hell I wish
I still had my old books on Pascal. I've been thinking about
relearning that just fun.



.... Just because you can doesn't mean you should.
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