Re: [xml-dev] XML moves COBOL into the .NET and J2EE arenas

> << watching where COBOL goes is actually a proxy for listening to the 
customer.

> It's also an indicator that organizations will commit (long term) to
> vendor-neutral technologies based on standards.

I see it more as an indicator that organizations once did 
commit long term to this vendor-neutral technology based on 
standards. Past performance does not predict future gains, 
or some such.

 Joe