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    12 days ago

    COBOL is still being updated because, believe it or not, people are still writing COBOL

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      People aren’t writing new projects in COBOL. It’s mostly to maintain 40+ year old systems. Unless you’re working in the bank sector, it’s unlikely you will write a program in COBOL.