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>> If it isn't broken, don't fix it, Sorry - I don't agree and frankly think that this philosophy is doing more to kill the platform than anything IBM has or hasn't done in terms of marketing.
Jon,Don't know if this story is true or not, but it illustrates your point, but it's an odd coincidence that it originally ran on S/3...
It's about a company that was able to keep its entire floor of COBOL programmers working on the System/3-COBOL-translated-to-C-rendered-in-Windows application and how things have remained the same ever since. After all, they found a formula that worked and there was no need to change it.
http://thedailywtf.com/forums/thread/97990.aspx --buck
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