[gerdesj]

Good skills.

You beat our DOS 5 booting control system into a cocked hat, that a customer is running. You've got to love cough technical debt. Why on earth is "Enterprise gone awry" considered the right way to go for your IT strategy over that boring old open source bollocks that has a nasty habit of still being supported or at least working decades later? To be fair, open source wasn't a thing in the 80s for most people (nor the 90s ... ).

PDP-11s are my uncle's era and I'm 53! My first real PC was a 80286 (don't forget the 80) I bought a '287 maths co pro for about £115 so I could run a dodgy copy of AutoCAD on it. I do still have my old Commodore 64 which now has a USB interface. I assembled a ZX80 or two ...

Delphi is "just" Pascal - port it!

[systems_glitch]

The bad part is mostly the DB and the Netware integration, but mostly the DB. It's Borland Paradox.