Subj : Cobol/gnucobol
To   : JCURTIS
From : Dumas Walker
Date : Fri May 30 2025 09:31:00

> > Eventually, management, the business analysts, and project leaders got to
> > where they called us all "developers" and the name sort of stuck.  ;)

> Sounds about right. Developers. Generic word for computer geeks of
> all kinds. Easier for management to offshore.

True, although in our case they couldn't offshore the work.  They could
hire contractors and, after COVID started, they allowed them to work from
remote full time (just so long as they were physically located in the USA).


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