• galmuth@feddit.uk
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    1 day ago

    VB.NET isn’t all that uncommon - it isn’t exactly Fortran, and it’s still maintained by Microsoft. I know a senior engineer that still writes a lot of new code in VB.NET because he’s just used to it…

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      24 hours ago

      It is not, and I’ve heard of people preferring it even. Just not me. In my eyes, it’s just a worse version of the C#.NET aspx views that might make OC shudder again.

      Maybe more to your tastes, we also still have COBOL systems. Not quite Fortran old, but close