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| The Natural Philosopher to All |
| Re: naughty Pascal |
| 08 Jan 26 11:20:01 |
XPost: alt.folklore.computers From: tnp@invalid.invalid On 08/01/2026 04:20, c186282 wrote: > On 1/7/26 21:26, Lawrence D’Oliveiro wrote: >> On Wed, 7 Jan 2026 19:21:09 -0700, Peter Flass wrote: >> >>> FORTRAN and COBOL are still around, but I don't thinks anyone from >>> the 70s would recognize them. >> >> COBOL is still COBOL. Fortran has evolved somewhat, post-Fortran-77. > > Yea, COBOL kind is kind of frozen in time now. > However that might not be a BAD thing ... > Huge amounts of perfectly useable technology are 'frozen in time' My coffee beaker is no different in principle from a bronze age beaker. Round wheels predate the Ark... -- Climate Change: Socialism wearing a lab coat. --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05 * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2) |
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