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[–] rumba@lemmy.zip 1 points 1 day ago (1 children)

Agreed, most of the actual problems seemed to be in reporting. I saw some cobol stuff that went to 1900. There were a few things where 00 wasn't an option, But mostly it was just really heinously written stuff that wasn't expected to be in service even in the '90s.

[–] bleistift2@sopuli.xyz 2 points 23 hours ago

heinously written stuff that wasn’t expected to be in service even in the '90s.

Nothing more permanent than a temporary solution.