Mr.Mofu@lemmy.blahaj.zone to retrocomputing@lemmy.sdf.org · 17 hours agoDo people really pronounce it this way...?lemmy.blahaj.zoneimagemessage-square51fedilinkarrow-up1306arrow-down113
arrow-up1293arrow-down1imageDo people really pronounce it this way...?lemmy.blahaj.zoneMr.Mofu@lemmy.blahaj.zone to retrocomputing@lemmy.sdf.org · 17 hours agomessage-square51fedilink
minus-squaretoynbee@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up8·8 hours agoLemmy is the only place I’ve seen EBCDIC referenced, other than the college class that introduced me to it. Lemmy is for sure the only place where I’ve seen a JOKE about it. Nerd. I like you.
minus-squareJackbyDev@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·7 hours agoI worked for a credit bureau for a while and a product we had used a mainframe for billing customers. So the billing file was in EBCDIC.
minus-squaretoynbee@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·7 hours agoFinancial and health institutions are famously behind the times.
Lemmy is the only place I’ve seen EBCDIC referenced, other than the college class that introduced me to it.
Lemmy is for sure the only place where I’ve seen a JOKE about it. Nerd.
I like you.
I worked for a credit bureau for a while and a product we had used a mainframe for billing customers. So the billing file was in EBCDIC.
Financial and health institutions are famously behind the times.