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  • Subject: Re: pdm vs year 2000
  • From: Dave Mahadevan <mahadevan@xxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 27 May 1997 17:42:23 -0400
  • Organization: Stoner and Associates

Neil Palmer wrote:
> 
> telsci wrote:
> >
> > The thing that's WRONG with this implementation is that we have spent time
> > and money working on a 50 year postponement of the problem.  Are we all
> > assuming the AS/400 will be obsolete by then?
> 
> Maybe not - but any source code you have from today that you would want
> to maintain with PDM probably would be obsolete (as would PDM?).   :-)

Neil,
Those COBOL programmers are still around! (I am told due to the
shortage, they are checking gravesites for some COBOL programmers to
resurrect for the Y2K projects).   PDM may have a new name but I am sure
the green terminal will still be around for PDM look alikes.


-- 
Thank You.

Regards

Dave Mahadevan.. mailto:mahadevan@fuse.net
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