TheImpressiveX@lemmy.today to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 2 months agoWhat old technology are you surprised is still in use today?message-squaremessage-square141linkfedilinkarrow-up1117arrow-down11
arrow-up1116arrow-down1message-squareWhat old technology are you surprised is still in use today?TheImpressiveX@lemmy.today to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 2 months agomessage-square141linkfedilink
minus-squareIAmTheKernelError@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·2 months agoCan you say which application it is? Does it run on a mainframe? Any idea what language was used to program it? Sorry this is just quite interesting.
minus-squareSnot Flickerman@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up27·edit-22 months agoI’m gonna hazard a guess at dd https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dd_(Unix)
minus-square👍Maximum Derek👍@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·edit-22 months agoSnot Flickerman was right, it’s dd. It was in the docs I linked to show the commands. It runs on anything with storage devices and an operating system. I mainly use it on Windows servers running on AWS.
Can you say which application it is? Does it run on a mainframe? Any idea what language was used to program it?
Sorry this is just quite interesting.
I’m gonna hazard a guess at
ddhttps://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dd_(Unix)
Snot Flickerman was right, it’s dd. It was in the docs I linked to show the commands. It runs on anything with storage devices and an operating system. I mainly use it on Windows servers running on AWS.