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		philk10 on Feb 4, 2025 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Onlookers freak out as 25-year-old set loose on Tr... If a 55 year old with no knowledge of the system was set loose I'd still be freaking out

readthenotes1 on Feb 4, 2025 | [–]

Hopefully by the time he got to be 55, the person with the access would be too cautious to do anything with it

uLogMicheal on Feb 4, 2025 | [–]

If it's in COBOL you can probably count on one hand how many people have knowledge of the nuts and bolts of those systems and usually the new people talk to the old people.

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