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Old August 27th 06, 02:15 AM posted to rec.aviation.piloting
Emily[_1_]
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Default $640.00 to fill the tanks...

Jose wrote:
How funny....I took FORTRAN and half the people in the class
complained that COBOL wasn't offered as an entry-level class. No
accounting for taste in programming languages, I guess.


FORTRAN has single-handedly set science back ten years. The same is
true for HTML and the web.

Jose

Oh, but it's so much fun to watch people's faces when I tell them I know
FORTRAN.