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Letter: Old code is probably in your home right now

Published 9 April 2025

From Mel Earp, Macclesfield, Cheshire, UK

I enjoyed your look at old code, having written a fair bit myself in the programming language C. Some of that may well still run in home gadgets, maybe even your TV. It isn’t just business systems that are powered by old code (8 March, p 34).

Issue no. 3538 published 12 April 2025

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