Path: senator-bedfellow.mit.edu!dreaderd!not-for-mail Message-ID: Supersedes: Expires: 27 Feb 2007 05:26:26 GMT X-Last-Updated: 2005/08/17 Followup-To: poster Organization: none From: wmklein@ix.netcom.com (William M Klein) Newsgroups: comp.lang.cobol,news.answers,comp.answers Subject: COBOL FAQ Summary: This posting provides a link to the online COBOL FAQ Approved: news-answers-request@mit.edu Originator: faqserv@penguin-lust.mit.edu Date: 05 Feb 2007 05:26:47 GMT Lines: 38 NNTP-Posting-Host: penguin-lust.mit.edu X-Trace: 1170653207 senator-bedfellow.mit.edu 576 18.181.0.29 Xref: senator-bedfellow.mit.edu comp.lang.cobol:151351 news.answers:312660 comp.answers:64569 Archive-name: computer-lang/cobol-faq Posting-Frequency: twice a month Last-modified: 2005/08/16 Version: 3.03 URL: http://home.comcast.net/~wmklein/FAQ/COBOLFAQ.htm Maintainer: wmklein@ix.netcom.com (William M Klein) COBOL FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions) Last-Modified: Spring 2002 The full (but quite out-of-date) COBOL FAQ can be viewed at: http://home.comcast.net/~wmklein/FAQ/COBOLFAQ.htm If you have comments, corrects, deletions, or additions, please send private email to: wmklein ix.netcom.com 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 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 .