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Go lookup COBOL. That's the real crab in this meme.
Sorry bro but the real crab is always the compilers
Work in industry, can confirm.
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my dad recently learned cobol at his work, he says almost all developers are above 50. really old language haha
RPG too
To find experienced RPG devs you basically need to recruit in retirement homes
But these ancient IBM systems are still used very widely - for example as the financial backend of huge banks.
You misspelled FoxPro