ZenkorSoraz@lemmy.ml to Star Trek@startrek.websiteEnglish · 1 year agoWhat programming languages exist in the Star Trek Universe?message-squaremessage-square60fedilinkarrow-up157arrow-down12
arrow-up155arrow-down1message-squareWhat programming languages exist in the Star Trek Universe?ZenkorSoraz@lemmy.ml to Star Trek@startrek.websiteEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square60fedilink
minus-squareSkull giver@popplesburger.hilciferous.nllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up61·1 year agoStar Trek Discovery seems to refer to C header files: Perhaps more worrying, these are Windows API calls. The USS Discovery runs on Windows.
minus-squarehglman@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up32·1 year agoIf I didn’t have reason to reject discovery before, now i really do.
minus-squareStillPaisleyCat@startrek.websitelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up20·1 year agoThere was a reference in Discovery season one or two to SQL, as if it was cool. Sigh.
minus-squareBriantosaurus Vex@mastodon.spotek.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up10·edit-21 year ago@StillPaisleyCat @skullgiver From an old trek book, the hardware is canonically IBM. https://memory-alpha.fandom.com/wiki/Star_Trek_The_Next_Generation:_20th_Century_Computers_and_How_They_Worked
Star Trek Discovery seems to refer to C header files:![A screenshot from Star Trek Discovery showing a bunch of lines containing references to computer C code](https://popplesburger.hilciferous.nl/pictrs/image/553ab776-9cd8-4a81-ae30-a5ac53037c34.png)
Perhaps more worrying, these are Windows API calls. The USS Discovery runs on Windows.
If I didn’t have reason to reject discovery before, now i really do.
There was a reference in Discovery season one or two to SQL, as if it was cool. Sigh.
@StillPaisleyCat @skullgiver
From an old trek book, the hardware is canonically IBM. https://memory-alpha.fandom.com/wiki/Star_Trek_The_Next_Generation:_20th_Century_Computers_and_How_They_Worked
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