[Info-vax] VMS Software: New US Mailing Address

[Bill Gunshannon]

On 10/12/22 19:12, Arne Vajhøj wrote:
> On 10/12/2022 6:59 PM, Bill Gunshannon wrote:
>> On 10/12/22 17:43, Arne Vajhøj wrote:
>>> Also note that moving to the current century implies
>>> moving from embedded SQL even if a precompiler is available.
>>>
>>> Embedded SQL is a 80's & 90's technology.
>>>
>>> Not what would be chosen if starting from scratch today.
>>
>> Don't know why not.  Most of the COBOL/Oracle sites I am aware of
>> are all EXEC SQL embedded programming.
> 
> How many of those code bases was *started* this century?
> 

Some.  But then, how many of the current VMS sites were *started* this
century?  Sometimes to answer to legacy modernization is not a total
re-write in the style du jour.

bill