18 Jun
2026
18 Jun
'26
midnight
On 17/06/2026 6:31 pm, Ken Seefried via cctalk wrote:
If you're a COBOL shop, have COBOL platforms,
COBOL devops in place with
COBOL programmers, you just might pick COBOL for your project. I know we
do (large financial).
Sure. I was thinking of a completely new project in a start-from-scratch
environment, not one with a lot of legacy.
There is more to IT than what the programming social
media sites tell you
to think. Maybe check it out some time.
I was with you until that silly slur. It might have been OK on X (or
even stack overflow), but on this list you should assume (and respect
the fact) that many of us have 50+ years of computer and programming
experience.
Julf