I'm not ridiculing anyone for "staying with it", I made (I think) no disparaging remarks about group 1. However, imo, anyone who buys a new as400 with OS400 and DB2/400 on it and begins a "do over" with those tools and RPG/ILE is out of his mind.
If your role can be replaced by Keanu Reeves miming walking into a non-existent wall, then you probably need to go back to waiting tables at the Ground Round--make that the homeless shelter.
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