I didn't know that we had all standardized on "C" - guess I missed that one.
Gary Garland Gregory, MS CA Senior Software Engineer Tel: +1-214-473-1863 Fax: +1-214-473-1050 [EMAIL PROTECTED] << snip >> Okay, that part I get. The part that interests me is since "C" was not available, 'mainframe users could have been in a position of having to write code in a "non-standard" language...' A language like what...? Cobol per chance... Maybe assembler? As I started this, am I missing something here? Inquiring minds want to know. << end >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html

