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WITKOPP@IDT.COM
Wed, 20 May 1998 09:37:35 +0000
> PowerHouse is "old" technology which is it's strength and we're proud of
> it. COBOL is also old and look how alive it is. Just ask all those
> programmers trying to fix all those legacy systems that companies base
> their livelihood on. But look at what the "old" technology is doing. It
> moved into the client/server world years ago. And it's about to move
> onto the web. "Old" is not necessarily bad or out-of-date.
C'mon Bob, do you honestly think COBOL would still be
alive if not for all those legacy systems that are too ungainly
and expensive to replace? I have worked at 4 Powerhoose
sites in the last 7 years. 3 of them have replaced it with modern
packages and/or toolsets, and the last (current) one will by
next April.
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