Perl, sh, awk, sed, C, Fortran. There's a freedom in not chasing down all the sh... | Hacker News

Hacker News new | past | comments | ask | show | jobs | submit

login

estrabd on Jan 3, 2017 | parent | context | favorite | on: Ask HN: What “old” programming languages will you ...

Perl, sh, awk, sed, C, Fortran. There's a freedom in not chasing down all the shiny new things.

throwaway7645 on Jan 3, 2017 [–]

What do you do with that stack? I've used all of those at work as well, but the C/Fortran part is just debugging or pulling the logic for what the system is doing.

Consider applying for YC's Spring batch! Applications are open till Feb 11.
Guidelines | FAQ | Lists | API | Security | Legal | Apply to YC | Contact