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The World Depends on 60-Year-Old Code No One Knows Anymore (COBOL History lesson) (www.youtube.com)

submitted 5 days ago by mesamunefire@lemmy.world to c/programming@programming.dev

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[–] tiredofsametab@fedia.io 2 points 3 days ago (1 children)

I have domain knowledge for some usages at least, and worked on things that were converted fairly recently from COBOL and places that still had AS/400 and such in use. I am aware I would need experience (beyond personal) before any real money would be there.

[–] Anticorp@lemmy.world 1 points 3 days ago

Try it out! Being a self taught programmer is incredibly rewarding.