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[-] Darkard@lemmy.world 46 points 2 years ago

Go lookup COBOL. That's the real crab in this meme.

[-] lowleveldata@programming.dev 18 points 2 years ago

Sorry bro but the real crab is always the compilers

[-] RippleEffect@lemm.ee 14 points 2 years ago

Work in industry, can confirm.

[-] GitProphet@lemmy.sdfeu.org 7 points 2 years ago

Thank you for your service

[-] flat@reddthat.com 8 points 2 years ago

my dad recently learned cobol at his work, he says almost all developers are above 50. really old language haha

[-] bdonvr@thelemmy.club 7 points 2 years ago

RPG too

To find experienced RPG devs you basically need to recruit in retirement homes

But these ancient IBM systems are still used very widely - for example as the financial backend of huge banks.

[-] SpaceNoodle@lemmy.world 4 points 2 years ago

You misspelled FoxPro

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