The fact that Cobol is still alive and kicking illustrates that once in place, large systems are hard to replace. Costs and budgets matter too. EDIT: why did

The fact that Cobol is still alive and kicking illustrates that once in place, large systems are hard to replace. Costs and budgets matter too. EDIT: why did this get downvoted - am I factually incorrect or you simply disagree and want an echo-chamber?