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Re:The Beauty of COBOL (2018) by the_af on Friday October 18, 2019 @04:52PM (#21294980)
> I wrote a ton of COBOL (mainframe and MicroFocus COBOL on AIX) back in the day in my early IT career (late 90s, early 2000s) around the Y2K conversion

Haha, same here! I owe Y2K my first paid programming job.

> It was a fun language

Nope. You lost me there.

COBOL still gives me nightmares. It was the most profoundly unfun language I've ever had the misfortune to be forced to work with.

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