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- From: jars@coho.halcyon.com (Juan Rodriguez)
- Newsgroups: comp.lang.java,comp.lang.c++,comp.lang.smalltalk
- Subject: Re: Will Java kill C++?
- Date: 27 Mar 1996 16:22:29 GMT
- Organization: Northwest Nexus, Inc. - Professional Internet Services
- Message-ID: <4jbq05$682@news1.halcyon.com>
- References: <3134D499.653E@ix.netcom.com> <4iuhi7$fmf@sundog.tiac.net> <4iumap$mn5@hustle.rahul.net> <31582A45.3742@vmark.com>
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- In article <31582A45.3742@vmark.com>,
- Jeff Sutherland <jsutherland@vmark.com> wrote:
- >Java doesn't even have a modern garbage collector and its performance is
- >terrible, 10-30 times slower than C. Borland intends to fix this before
- >year's end.
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- After seeing their demonstration at San Francismo a few days ago, I would
- say Microsoft has already done it (with their "Jakarta").
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- Juan Antonio Rodriguez-Sero; jars@halcyon.com;
- Lake Forest Park, WA 98155-2940, USA
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- primary conditions or first principles, and have carried our analysis
- as far as its simplest elements.
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