There are 15 trillion lines of COBOL -----Original Message----- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of scott Ford Sent: Saturday, October 14, 2017 4:00 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: Somewhat Interesting Mainframe Article
Tom, I have people who think pcs can do everything. They don't consider what a z/OS system can do. Many of us yes I am in this group, I am 67 ..the word expiring is a bit odd. Scott On Oct 14, 2017, 3:35 PM -0400, Tom Brennan <[email protected]>, wrote: > Very good article, but I wish he would stop using the term "expiring". > > I agree with most everything except for COBOL modularization. Instead, > I think good (re)documentation can solve many source code issues > without the risk of changing things you know very little about. > > [email protected] wrote: > > https://www.infoq.com/articles/retiring-mainframe-programmers > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------- > > -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > > send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO > > IBM-MAIN > > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send > email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
