Historical Software

6 November 2019 by Phillip Johnston • Last updated 7 August 2023Contemporary programmers are lucky: we live in a world where historical and influential program source code is available for us to review. However, most programmers only learn and study the programs they have worked on themselves. We rarely take the time to study historical works, and programming courses don’t typically spend any time on the subject. ““ Quote “Woe to the people who look without understanding, who do not know their foundation.” – After the Talmud (From Tolstoy’s Calendar of Wisdom, 10/19 entry) At Embedded Artistry, we believe that software developers …