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Yes. The origin of the flat-file database is fixed-format unit record equipment¹, predating computers. COBOL is essentially a language designed for processing f
by kps 7y ago
Yes. The origin of the flat-file database is fixed-format unit record equipment¹, predating computers. COBOL is essentially a language designed for processing fixed-format files.
¹ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unit_record_equipment https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unit_record_equipment