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I'd argue that developers beyond a certain age are as guaranteed to have come into contact with VBA as with HTML/JS.



Yep, I did a few VBA+Access apps in the mid-to-late 90s. VBA in Access 7/97 was kind of buggy, too, so there were some truly awful workarounds involved.

And speaking of HTML, there was also VBScript, which for me is inextricably linked to classic ASP.




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