Re:COBOL underpins the entire financial system
by segfaultbuserr on Monday November 23, 2020 @07:01AM
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> I call such things "Ancient Wonders"
Read this story, "Institutional Memory and Reverse Smuggling" [0] - once upon a time, a petrochemical factory was built. Decades later, the plant is still operating and being maintained. But at this point, nobody knows how the whole factory worked, why it was built that way, which processes it ran or how it was constructed...
Read this story, "Institutional Memory and Reverse Smuggling" [0] - once upon a time, a petrochemical factory was built. Decades later, the plant is still operating and being maintained. But at this point, nobody knows how the whole factory worked, why it was built that way, which processes it ran or how it was constructed...
[0] https://lemming-articlestash.blogspot.com/2011/12/institutio...