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My very first job when I was 16 was helping Canada Post move data from their old VAX mainframe system into SAP. This was over 21 years ago. The answer to the se

by achr2 4y ago

My very first job when I was 16 was helping Canada Post move data from their old VAX mainframe system into SAP. This was over 21 years ago. The answer to the second part of the title question is: because it is now so deeply entrenched in huge corporate infrastructure.

lawkwok 4y ago
Your legacy continues. Their internal systems and employee service pages are still SAP. Small fonts and timeout errors and all.
- achr2 4y ago
  That is pretty amazing, thanks. It makes me oddly nostalgic for a summer sitting in front of the orange glow of that terminal computer.