Mr.Mofu@lemmy.blahaj.zone to retrocomputing@lemmy.sdf.org · 1 month agoDo people really pronounce it this way...?lemmy.blahaj.zoneimagemessage-square71fedilinkarrow-up1411arrow-down114
arrow-up1397arrow-down1imageDo people really pronounce it this way...?lemmy.blahaj.zoneMr.Mofu@lemmy.blahaj.zone to retrocomputing@lemmy.sdf.org · 1 month agomessage-square71fedilink
minus-squaretoynbee@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up11·1 month 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-up6·1 month 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-up6·1 month 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.
NERRRRRRRRRRRRD!!!
Okay, Homer.
lulz