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Default (OT) Which flavour of Linux?

Bob Eager wrote:
On Sun, 09 May 2010 11:26:53 +0100, The Natural Philosopher wrote:

there are as far as I am concerned only three languages really.


Structured procedural, FORTH and the specialised business oriented ones
like COBOL (which is really structrured procedural) and SQL.

OOP languages are just extensions on structured procedural, whatever
their proponents may say, extensions that often make life harder for
programmers.


Where would you classify (say) Haskell and Prolog?



Neverwozzas.

Academic interest only. You missed LISP.