State of New Jersey needs COBOL programmers

[Bill Gunshannon]

On 4/5/20 12:54 AM, Chuck Guzis via cctalk wrote:
> On 4/4/20 9:47 PM, Fred Cisin via cctalk wrote:
>> On Sat, 4 Apr 2020, Jeffrey Brace via cctalk wrote:
>>> https://josephsteinberg.com/covid-19-response-new-jersey-urgently-needs-cobol-programmers-yes-you-read-that-correctly/
>>>
>>
>> In December 1999, they were looking for COBOL programmers.
>>
> 
> To be fair, in 1999, everybody under the sun was looking for COBOL
> programmers.
> 

Not really.  The Y2K problem had been addressed and fixed on all
the real computer systems long before that.


PRIMOS 23.4.Y2K.R1
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Copyright (c) Prime Computer, Inc. 1988

A Y2K version of the OS released in 1988.

bill