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The real scary part is how many of them are using Java 8 and older.
I work for one of the unicorns of my country. 3/4 of the apps I maintain only work on java 8.
Legacy code op
"Legacy code" Aka the fear of getting sued by Oracle for literal nonsense.
More like "We don't know what it does or why it's there but it seems important so don't touch it"