Sujet : Re: The joy of FORTRAN
De : bowman (at) *nospam* montana.com (rbowman)
Groupes : alt.folklore.computers comp.os.linux.miscDate : 30. Sep 2024, 08:26:35
Autres entêtes
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On Sun, 29 Sep 2024 22:38:25 -0400,
186282@ud0s4.net wrote:
Have NO idea what PayPal/EBay/etc use. If they're smart they'll kinda
HIDE that. Whatever it is, it's probably translated into 'C' at some
point to build the final executables.
Assuming PayPal etc lasts 30 years do you think they will have at some
point rewritten their entire codebase in the flavor of the day or will
UseNet in 2054 be talking about the ugly, obsolete patched up mess?
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