I was "volunteered" to maintain some old scripts that we use in the lab, some were written in Algol. The older the lab/institution the more worryingly old softw

I was "volunteered" to maintain some old scripts that we use in the lab, some were written in Algol. The older the lab/institution the more worryingly old software is required by the researchers (Don't even ask about centrifuges that should have been retired almost a trillion revs ago).