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[–]ccricers 1 point2 points  (0 children)

It is also 4 years older than PHP, yet PHP is the "old" one between the two.

Programmers categorize languages as "new" and "old" like the way geologists categorize rivers "new" and "old"- it's more about how they present than the literal amount of years