> why shouldn't I expect to be using these programs in 50 years?
No reason at all, if they still solve the same problem, they're still the best solution. The problem with 'problems' though, is that once they're cornered they tend to change into a whole new problem. A nasty one the current solution won't work for, usually.
No reason at all, if they still solve the same problem, they're still the best solution. The problem with 'problems' though, is that once they're cornered they tend to change into a whole new problem. A nasty one the current solution won't work for, usually.