On 17/06/2026 4:49 pm, Bill Gunshannon via cctalk wrote:
I came on the scene of a Honeywell to Univac-1100 migration 46 years ago. Mostly COBOL a little Fortran and a tiny bit of other silly stuff. Not only was there no thought of converting the COBOL to Ada at the time but the last time I checked they are still running some of the COBOL I wrote when I was there.
Sure, but would anyone starting a new software project choose
COBOL as the implementation language?
Julf
