"Job Ad Seeks Support for Legacy Windows 3.11 in Railway Operations"
Originally Published 1 year ago — by The Register
A job ad for a Windows 3.11 techie appeared on a German job site, seeking an administrator for the obsolete operating system to maintain and keep old systems running for German trains, likely with Siemens' rail tech division. The position required knowledge of MS-DOS, Windows for Workgroups, and the Siemens train control system, Sibas, highlighting the continued use of ancient and obsolete hardware by rail operators despite the push for modernization in the tech industry.