The Mainframe Isn't Dead After All

Courtesy Linux Today  Thu, 08/21/2008 - 19:02

Interop Systems: "Schwarzenegger has ordered Chiang to slash salaries of California state workers in order to conserve cash until the bitterly divided State Assembly gets around to approving a new budget.

But Chiang is saying he can’t do it because the state’s payroll program is written in Cobol and would – according to Chiang – take months to modify."

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