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A comment on Ian Lance Taylor's Response to “Go Is Google's Language”. Parent comment

Re:Ian Lance Taylor's Response to “Go Is Google's Language” by dpc_pw on Monday May 27, 2019 @12:21PM (#20023221)
Wasn't it Google that heavily used Python that popularized it a lot?

And JS was born and evolved with the browser.

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Re:Ian Lance Taylor's Response to “Go Is Google's Language” by danieldk on Monday May 27, 2019 @12:42PM (#20023389)
Python was picked up by companies like Red Hat at the end of the nineties (e.g. in the Anaconda installer). So in Linux circles Python had already gained quite a bit of popularity.
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