computer language
Example Sentences
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It hasn’t helped that the agency has such outdated information technology systems that it sometimes uses a 1960s-era computer language for data processing and stores information on magnetic tapes in warehouses.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 14, 2022
If you actually look at the technologies that banks run on, we’re talking about COBOL, which is a computer language from the ’70s.
From The Verge • Apr. 6, 2021
Taxpayer files are kept in an archaic “master file” that operates on a computer language few people still use.
From Washington Post • Apr. 20, 2018
It has all been leading, gradually and imperceptibly, to a world in which we no longer have to speak computer language, because computers will speak human language—not perfectly, but well enough to get by.
From Slate • Apr. 3, 2016
While there was somewhat of a language barrier when they spoke, the computer language was a common denominator, and they all spoke that fluently.
From Terminal Compromise: computer terrorism: when privacy and freedom are the victims: a novel by Schwartau, Winn
