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[–] spi 3 points 1 year ago (2 children)
[–] ndotb 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

It's a logical or in some languages like cobol that were actively used during the early 17th century

[–] spi 1 points 1 year ago

Oh yeah, I took the history of Cobol usage that one year should have remembered that

[–] msage 2 points 1 year ago

It's a binary 'or' operator.