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Not mocking cobol devs but yall are severely underpaid for keeping fintech alive (lemmy.world)

submitted 11 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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[–] [email protected] 13 points 11 months ago (2 children)

Where do you learn this... Cobol?

[–] [email protected] 21 points 11 months ago (2 children)

My grandmother could teach you it, but she’s dead.

[–] [email protected] 30 points 11 months ago* (last edited 11 months ago)

My cobolences.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 11 months ago

RIP

[–] [email protected] 3 points 11 months ago (1 children)

at university in the 1980s

[–] [email protected] 2 points 11 months ago (1 children)

Wait, so there's nowhere you can learn it now?

[–] [email protected] 2 points 11 months ago

Doubtful, I was just joking about how it's an older language that has become rare

Probably a few CS programs offer courses in it, if nothing else because it's historically important. And I'm sure one could teach it to themself via books and documentation