Sorry 'bout the link. How about

https://bit.ly/3z2y5XO 

Charles


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Or as I said in 1974

https://books.google.com/books?id=XrgyMRVh128C&lpg=PA16&ots=Zc1NP23_DN&dq=co
mputerworld%20cobol%20charles%20mills&pg=PA16 

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Charles


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That's a lesson that they learned on Multics way back one; worry about the
design first. During an I/O redesign, they wrote PL/I code to replace code
originally written in ALM (assembler), and the PL/I version was faster. Not
because of the compiler, but because of the improved design.

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