That's not the only cause....management being cheap, an issue I have seen
for years...experienced people are worth their weight on 'gold' .

On Saturday, February 7, 2015, Anne & Lynn Wheeler <[email protected]> wrote:

> local news just had item about ancient software at state agencies, 619
> major cobol applications developed in 80s ... frequent crashes&outages,
> almost impossible to maintain or change ... in part because of the lack
> of cobol programmers. The state is even considering setting up financial
> incentive for schools to produce cobol programmers.
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