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Re:COBOL: You’re thinking about it wrong – GCN by kjs3 on Friday March 03, 2023 @11:41AM (#35011867)
book a seat on an airplane

The web site might be JS, but actually booking the seat is in all likelihood going through PARS/IPARS. Which runs on an IBM mainframe.

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Re:COBOL: You’re thinking about it wrong – GCN by 3pt14159 on Monday March 06, 2023 @05:45AM (#35039499)
Ultimately, maybe. But there's a whole lot a middleman hawkin' Ruby on Rails out there.
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