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Looks like SunTrust will on the block soon when the back end COBOL
system crashes and no one in India knows enough COBOL to fix it.<br>
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At least I am with another bank.<br>
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Jay<br>
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<div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 10/22/2015 04:54 PM, Jim Kinney
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<div>I'm sure by now, most people have heard that Suntrust (time
to find a new bank) is laying off 100 developers, having them
train their overseas replacements and requiring that they be
available, FOR FREE, over the next 2 years if required.</div>
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<div>The Register has a good writeup:</div>
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<div><a moz-do-not-send="true"
href="http://www.theregister.co.uk/2015/10/22/the_zombie_programmer_awakens/">http://www.theregister.co.uk/2015/10/22/the_zombie_programmer_awakens/</a></div>
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gain at one end you lose at the other. It's like feeding a dog on his
own tail. It won't fatten the dog.
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