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Alexand

@ovid

I also started in the early 1980s, #BASIC, #COBOL, #FORTRAN, #C, VBScript, #python mostly

29 April at 21:03 | Wall-to-wall | Open on toad.social
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Curtis "Ovid" Poe

@djg Everybody and their dog my age talks about Fortran. I've no idea how I managed to miss it.

29 April at 21:04 | Open on fosstodon.org
Alexand

@ovid

As you’re not using the newest shorthand, the only difference in any of these is deep within the compiler.

29 April at 21:08 | Open on toad.social
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Keith Carangelo

@djg @ovid One of my high school programming projects was supposed to use sprites. I made a computer running Pascal (lauded as fast and modern) launching a sword and destroying one running Fortran (slow and obsolete). The tagline at the end was, “I love happy endings!”

29 April at 21:34 | Open on fosstodon.org
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