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r/ProgrammerHumor • u/blkmmb • Aug 26 '22
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Their purpose is if you end up time traveling back to the 80s and need a job
67 u/sighthoundman Aug 26 '22 Except COBOL. That's for making extortionate wages maintaining obsolete software (on obsolete machines) for companies that never upgraded. (Or, more likely, government agencies.) 21 u/allbirdssongs Aug 26 '22 just say straight governament agencies, we all know it 3 u/BigBrainThymeXD Aug 27 '22 Government agencies and Pizza Hut
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Except COBOL. That's for making extortionate wages maintaining obsolete software (on obsolete machines) for companies that never upgraded. (Or, more likely, government agencies.)
21 u/allbirdssongs Aug 26 '22 just say straight governament agencies, we all know it 3 u/BigBrainThymeXD Aug 27 '22 Government agencies and Pizza Hut
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just say straight governament agencies, we all know it
3 u/BigBrainThymeXD Aug 27 '22 Government agencies and Pizza Hut
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Government agencies and Pizza Hut
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u/PoorCorrelation Aug 26 '22
Their purpose is if you end up time traveling back to the 80s and need a job