djsumdog on Nostr: The post mentions COBOL. As awful as COBOL can be, it is literally memory safe. It's ...
The post mentions COBOL. As awful as COBOL can be, it is literally memory safe. It's almost always reversible if you deploy a mistake (COBOL is mostly used for batch processing, which is why is so common of settlements, insurance, banks). It's literally a proto-SQL-like language, and was designed by one of the few, good female engineers (before the era of diversity hiring)
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