IBM Mainframe Discussion List <IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU> wrote on 
07/25/2013 12:24:26 PM:

> From: Frank Swarbrick <frank.swarbr...@yahoo.com>

> I wonder, exactly, how code is "corrupted".  Does it start fading 
> away as it ages?  :-(

While we cannot read the mind of the author of that statement, code 
becomes corrupted over time when maintenance is done sloppily and violates 
the design of the program/system.  I think "technical debt" is 
appropriate.

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