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Galbinus Caeli@programming_quotes See "Y2K" for examples. A hell of a lot of people worked damn hard to make that a non-event.
Bytebro 🇬🇧 🇺🇦 🇬🇱2038. Maybe, everyone on the planet will be using a 64-bit time_t by then. Who knows?
@bytebro I plan to continue my effort to ensure that no one remembers that I ever programmed in COBOL.
Don't knock it - at my former employers, all the file formats that we receive 'from the business' as opposed to 'from clients' are specified as COBOL file layouts - the back end is still running some flavour of VMS.
Nicely understandable file layouts, as long as one does NOT have to use COBOL to read the feckers.
@bytebro I haven't touched COBOL since I left fintech in 2008. (Guess why.)