Subj : Re: COBOL?
To : CDP
From : unixl0rd
Date : Thu Jun 01 2023 07:45 pm
CD> Speaking from experience, where I work (as is the case everywhere) the
CD> cobol programmers are aging out and retiring. The new ones we hire are
CD> still in the same general age range and I'm sure they are demanding a
CD> lot of money since the pool is getting smaller and the codebase is still
CD> significant.
I've got about fifteen years of experience as a web developer and to be honest I am kinda bored. Learning COBOL might give me the stimulation I need right now even if it doesn't land me a job.
