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pjc50 on July 22, 2014 | parent | context | favorite | on: StackOverflow Update: 560M Pageviews a Month, 25 S...

Strange, to me Java and ASP.NET (as used by SE) are web languages.

brixon on July 22, 2014 [–]

No, they are general purpose languages that can be used for the web.

Languages like ColdFusion and PHP are web languages that don't make much sense outside of the web.

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