That's a great point. My only question is, would software still be written mostly in English if Fairchild Semiconductor had been located in Stuttgart? It may b

That's a great point. My only question is, would software still be written mostly in English if Fairchild Semiconductor had been located in Stuttgart? It may be so, given that English had become the lingua franca of what was after WWII called the first world for political rather than technological reasons.