>> Consider this, 25 years ago the computer in charge of your bank account never went
>> down. These days it fails on a regular basis.
I bet you could write a book about that. Has it ever worked properly since the old COBOL systems were replaced? Have they even finished that job yet?
When I started my mercifully short career with Nat West in late 1973, the deposit accounts still weren't computerised - interest was computed manually using tables, and written down in ledgers.
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