Well it isn't being replaced anytime soon. The worry at one point was all the COBOL code that required modification for the Y2K but has anyone thought of the Y10K issue yet? Jim From: program-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:program-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Alex Midence Sent: October 24, 2012 2:03 PM To: program-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [program-l] Anyone know Cobol out there? Hi, all, I haven't been on here in a while and thought I'd share this with everyone. Looks like cobol might command big salaries at some future point if this is to be believed. http://www.devx.com/blog/the-programming-language-of-the-future.html Alex M