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Re:COBOL has been "dead" for so long, my grandpa wrote about it by rafark on Wednesday October 02, 2024 @07:22PM (#41725847)
Why php though? Php is as old as java and very popular and constantly updated.
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Re:COBOL has been "dead" for so long, my grandpa wrote about it by cies on Thursday October 03, 2024 @04:29AM (#41728507)
we need a reference... and PHP is the biggest language that has clearly better options available in it's space.

JS is not too pretty either, but I understand many believe it's the only lang the browser understands.

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