FORTRAN is 56: Oct. 15, 1956: Fortran Forever Changes Computing's Fortunes | WIRED I wrote a lot of FORTRAN back in the day, and liked it I guess, but I sure can't say I've ever missed it. The equivalent of global variables was accomplished with "common blocks" that could be named, e.g. COMMON /N…

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