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I worked for an org that tried to modernize, again, their mainframe legacy code, and failed. I always thought it'd be easier to use an emulator and keep using

I worked for an org that tried to modernize, again, their mainframe legacy code, and failed. I always thought it'd be easier to use an emulator and keep using the old stuff. Then over time whittle the code base down to just the business logic.

toolslive 6y ago
So you think they still had a 1970s mainframe ? No: Siemens themselves replaced it with an x84 based emulator in the 90s (which ran on a desktop machine).