▲ 844 ▼ Sony Shuts Down Nearly Its Entire Memory Card Business Due to SSD Shortage (petapixel.com) submitted 7 months ago by floofloof@lemmy.ca to c/technology@lemmy.world 143 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[+] Samskara@sh.itjust.works 6 points 7 months ago (2 children) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] ivanafterall@lemmy.world 2 points 7 months ago* (last edited 7 months ago) Don't forget the IRS! They've been on 1980s equipment since...well...the eighties! permalink fedilink source parent [–] frongt@lemmy.zip 1 point 7 months ago Banks, insurance, and aviation all run on very well-tested established code, and are very, very resistant to change. But people who know cobol and fortran are getting fewer and further between, so they are slowly changing. Fortunately with modern software development practices, you can much more easily write verified software. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] ivanafterall@lemmy.world 2 points 7 months ago* (last edited 7 months ago) Don't forget the IRS! They've been on 1980s equipment since...well...the eighties! permalink fedilink source parent
[–] frongt@lemmy.zip 1 point 7 months ago Banks, insurance, and aviation all run on very well-tested established code, and are very, very resistant to change. But people who know cobol and fortran are getting fewer and further between, so they are slowly changing. Fortunately with modern software development practices, you can much more easily write verified software. permalink fedilink source parent