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Expand Up @@ -24,9 +24,9 @@ language. This piece of code might be the oldest code I have ever released as
Open Source, tracing back to maybe even before 1990.

We worked on and developed Dancer intensively for several years. In the late
1996, it struck me I should of course extend it so that it could exchange
currency rates for us on command. How much is 100 SEK (Swedish crowns) in USD
today? That was easy, but in order for the currency rates to be exact, I
needed to download fresh rates from somewhere daily. I found an HTTP server
that hosted rates, so I just needed a tool that could run on a schedule and
download those updated numbers.
1996, it struck me that I should add a feature that makes it offer currency
exchange rates on command. How much is 100 SEK (Swedish crowns) in USD today?
That was easy, but in order for the currency rates to be exact, I needed to
download fresh rates from somewhere daily. I found an HTTP server that hosted
rates, so I just needed a tool that could run on a schedule and download those
updated numbers.

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