I strongly suspect that even in 50 years, we will still be writing systems and software in a dialect of C - so long as UNIX lives on, C will too. There will pr

I strongly suspect that even in 50 years, we will still be writing systems and software in a dialect of C - so long as UNIX lives on, C will too. There will probably always be a need in computering for 'Portable Assembly' too, which is another reason C (or C like languages) will never disappear.