[rolltiide]

> Owning the legacy software that runs the business tends to provide job security at your current job, but can hinder your professional growth at both your current job as well as any future jobs.

This became my issue with contracting. I had known expertise in one thing, but never a chance to work on another thing professionally. I could see the writing on the wall that this thing wouldn't be that competitive in the future, but the incentives to get out of it weren't there.