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Ach! Wish I was there!
"[COBOL's] just a language whose superiority for developing certain types of modern systems has been overlooked until now"
The whole site sort-of makes me wonder whether this is one big elaborate joke. But if it is somebody put an incredible amount of work in it.
Definitely a joke. Try http://www.cobolscript.com/csfaq.htm#question9 "One of the other advantages of COBOL is that COBOL file processing statements are very simple, with no knowledge of disk head positioning required." But yes, an incredibly good one! Worth filling out the form on the "contact us page" and seeing what they send back. --Guido van Rossum (home page: http://www.python.org/~guido/)