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Re:45 years since its creation. The C language still very po... by abecedarius on Tuesday May 24, 2016 @05:04PM (#11765473)
1960s Lisp code can still run on Common Lisp with only minimal changes -- e.g. http://elizagen.org/. A reboot like Racket or Clojure has more chance of making it alive to 2060, but I wouldn't quite rule out early Lisp yet.
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