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taplandtoday at 5:41 AM1 replyview on HN

Absolutely, and you'll have all kinds of fixes for the symptoms throughout the project.

COBOL isn't hard, the tooling around it on old systems are a pain though.


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Maxiontoday at 6:01 AM

Anything running on COBOL to day is a large enterprise system. You'll have reports running in other systems in subsidiary companies that rely on bugs in the upstream cobol code.