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This chapter describes the pattern “Understand and run software written in an obsolete programming language”. The episode describes and activities of Robert for executing a software application written in an obsolete programming language. The technical sections provide information about two legendary computers (Amstrad 464 and Commodore 64), and discuss the aging of Programming Languages.
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Tzitzikas, Y., Marketakis, Y. (2018). The File roulette.BAS: On Running Obsolete Software. In: Cinderella's Stick. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-98488-9_13
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