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Are_grits_groceries

(17,111 posts) Sun Aug 18, 2013, 04:23 PM Aug 2013

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The Shelf Life Of Your Knowledge:

http://www.thereformedbroker.com/2013/08/18/the-shelf-life-of-your-knowledge

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The Shelf Life Of Your Knowledge: (Original Post) Are_grits_groceries Aug 2013 OP

Bwhahahaha! COBOL forever!!!! valerief Aug 2013 #1

I'm surprised C isn't next to COBOL on that shelf! backscatter712 Aug 2013 #2

valerief

(53,235 posts)

1. Bwhahahaha! COBOL forever!!!!

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Sun Aug 18, 2013, 05:38 PM

Aug 2013

backscatter712

(26,355 posts)

2. I'm surprised C isn't next to COBOL on that shelf!

Reply to valerief (Reply #1)

Sun Aug 18, 2013, 05:43 PM

Aug 2013

That language will never die, and it is the progenitor of C++, Java, C#, etc. etc. etc. - it's the Latin of programming languages!

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