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Crucifixion is a perfectly viable form of punishment, but only for the first
offense.
Best thing the Romans ever done for us. Oh, yeah. If we didn't have crucifixion, this country would be in a right bloody mess.
Rich Jesse,
People's Front of Judea
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Mladen Gogala [mailto:mladen_at_wangtrading.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, September 30, 2003 4:15 PM
> To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
> Subject: RE: COBOL TO ORACLE
>
>
> On Tue, 2003-09-30 at 16:19, Stephane Paquette wrote:
> > Like Thomas Day said, Oracle is an rdbms and COBOL a
> programming language.
> >
>
> COBOL *** WAS *** a programming language. Horse *** WAS *** basis of
> transport. You should have used past tense, Stephane. I'm not really
> that partial when it comes to horses, but having suffered
> COBOL, I would
> really leave it in the ancient past, together with Spanish Inquisition
> and crucifiction as a viable capital punishment.
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