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Yep. Just like Fortran runs my bank. Both critical services, and both rumps of employment for a once-widespread speciality.
by alexjurkiewicz 5y ago
Yep. Just like Fortran runs my bank. Both critical services, and both rumps of employment for a once-widespread speciality.
- accountofme 5y agoDon't you mean Cobol? Atleast here in Aus it was cobol on mainframes... My understanding of Fortran was that it found its niche in high performance scientific computing.
- alexjurkiewicz 5y agoSure, COBOL works for this example too. I was originally going to be a little spicy and use C++, which was once also the "everything" language but now exists only in a few (shrinking) areas.