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apstats | 2 years ago

I feel like this solution was written by someone who hasn’t built software before. Doing a rewrite for the sake of a rewrite is not a good idea.

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high_5|2 years ago

So... Having no COBOL devs left is a better one? What's the alternative then?

apstats|2 years ago

Yes - if we need them to people can learn COBOL it's not any harder to learn than many other programming languages.

stonogo|2 years ago

There are plenty of COBOL devs; they're just not in the American labor market.