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What is the oldest computer program still in use? What is the

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What is the oldest computer program still in use?

What is the oldest computer hardware still in use?
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>>57999060
maybe one of those satellites we sent out into the solar system to send us back data and we still get it.
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>>57999060
USA Nuclear silos? They still unironically use large flop disks.
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Probably gcc and glibc
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Most large companies still use mainframes and cobol for some reason.
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Something related to transport control systems I guess. They were among the first to adopt programmable hardware and huge enough to have some corners frozen in time.
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Windows 7
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>>58000000
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The linux kernel
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This company in Texas still does its accounting on an IBM 402 punchcard machine

https://scitechenergy.wordpress.com/2013/04/28/texas-firm-still-does-business-on-computer-on-museums-wanted-list/
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>>57999132
at least they won't get cucked by STUXnet
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>>58000548
That's not a programmable computer though. There are clock towers that are centuries old, but they aren't computers either.
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some finance and aviation systems run on really old code
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probably X. it's originally from 1983
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