Yes. Architectural bloat is probably an underlying cause. I remember this joke chain mail about C++ being a job creation scheme by Strausrup (his name is impos

Yes. Architectural bloat is probably an underlying cause. I remember this joke chain mail about C++ being a job creation scheme by Strausrup (his name is impossible to spell correctly ...). Modern distributed apps certainly are, in most cases. Security is only a problem if you expose your app to the webs, in the first place.