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From: "Nasser M. Abbasi" <nma@12000.org>
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Subject: The good old days, when Ada was the most popular language
Date: Sat, 28 May 2022 06:46:15 -0500
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fyi,

check out this cool video

"Most Popular Programming Languages 1965 - 2019"

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Og847HVwRSI

At 1:47

1986. Ada was the most popular programming language !
(before C took  over)

--Nasser