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Guess what company’s big enterprise clients still run COBOL? (2) Here’s a hint: The IRS is one of their big customers. https://t.co/h5zfcVxXx0
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Cobol is 66 years old and most schools stopped teaching it decades ago. But the code still powers: - 43% of banking system - 95% of ATMs - 80% in-person credit cards - over $3 trillion in daily transactions

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