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[–] Espiritdescali 3 points 3 months ago (5 children)

Shocking how long it takes to move away from old technology. COBOL is another example

[–] voidx 1 points 3 months ago (2 children)

Where is COBOL being used still?

[–] Espiritdescali 1 points 3 months ago (1 children)

More than 43% of international banking systems still rely on it

[–] voidx 1 points 3 months ago

Oh, that's crazy. I guess it's more about the cost/risk of upgrading their core systems rather than the language itself.

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