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> It goes back to 1998 or thereabouts It goes way back, 1998 was when they open sourced it, the language was in development and use inside Ericsson since 1986.
by thomasfortes 6y ago
> It goes back to 1998 or thereabouts
It goes way back, 1998 was when they open sourced it, the language was in development and use inside Ericsson since 1986.
- eggy 6y agoThanks, I'm getting senile! 1986 is 8 years after my first computer. I have used Erlang's venerability in other Erlang postings, but for some reason I guess the open sourcing date stuck in my head.