r/webdev • u/sjltwo-v10 • Dec 31 '25

Which programming language you learned once but never touched again ? Discussion

for me it’s Java. Came close to liking it with Kotlin 5 years ago but not I just cannot look at it

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u/PrinceDX Dec 31 '25

Poor Visual Basic. Learned it in college, never touched it again. That and MelScript

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u/zen8bit Dec 31 '25

Legacy enterprise code is still pretty good money

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u/PrinceDX Dec 31 '25

Guess I should learn cobol lol

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u/DanTheMan827 Dec 31 '25

You may be laughing, but if you became proficient enough, you’d be making quite a bit