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From: wmklein@ix.netcom.com (William M. Klein)
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COBOL FAQ
(Frequently Asked Questions)
Last-Modified: Spring 2002
The full COBOL FAQ can be viewed at:
http://www.cobolreport.com/faqs/cobolfaq.htm
If you have comments, corrects, deletions, or additions, please send
private email to:
wmklein <at> ix.netcom.com
Toward the top of the FAQ is a pointer to the appendix listing the most
recent significant updates and changes.
This FAQ answers such questions as (and addresses topics such as):
- Where can I get a COBOL compiler?
- Is there a free COBOL compiler?
- Where can I contact... ?
- What is happening with the draft of the next COBOL Standard and what
is in it?
- What about OO COBOL?
- Books about COBOL
- COBOL Tools
- What can/should I post in the COBOL newsgroups?
- What about USAGE? COMP? Storage for data in xyz format? etc?
- How do I get started with COBOL? Where can I get education?
Tutorials? Etc
and much, MUCH more