• ☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmy.mlOP
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    3 years ago

    A lot of the logic in banking systems is written in COBOL. Some of this code dates back to the 70s and the banks just virtualized their old mainframes because nobody really knows what goes on inside the code anymore and it would be a herculean effort to rewrite it.