[Info-vax] Coding with/without RDBMS

[Lawrence D’Oliveiro]

On Tuesday, October 19, 2021 at 3:07:25 PM UTC+13, Arne Vajhøj wrote:
> But the reality is that a lot of companies got a lot of Cobol 
> code. And moving away from Cobol may be a huge and risky task.

Companies with the albatross of legacy code around their necks will inevitably be less able to adapt to changing business circumstances than those who are more flexible.

In other words, free-market competition means that problem will solve itself.

In other, other words, the sunk-cost fallacy is real, after all.