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Banks and Social Security are not using #COBOL because it’s so great, but because it’s so hard to migrate to something else.
They should and do migrate away … very slowly and carefully.
(I‘m in banking.)
I don’t dislike COBOL. I program daily in #ABAP, which looks like a COBOL dialect. I don’t mind verbosity, verbosity increases readability and debuggability. No devs? Train some. But COBOL developers tell me it has serious limitations. It’s just old.
Elons junge IT-Spezialisten haben herausgefunden, dass die Sozialversicherung des Landes Geld an 150jährige auszahlt. Zum Glück gibt es noch alte IT-Spezialisten, die den Grund dafür kennen - nämlich #COBOL! Bin gespannt, wann sie den nächsten Skandal aufdecken, nämlich dass viel mehr Menschen am 1.1.1970 geboren sind als sein kann 😀
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Nope. There are no 150-year-olds on Social Security. It's COBOL!
Elon Musk claimed that his team found 150-year-old people collecting Social Security! He implied there were dead people being sent benefits, with checks cashed by someone else. But no—the people getting paid are very much alive. They are collecting..Daily Kos