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- From: Bradd W. Szonye <bradds@ix.netcom.com>
- Newsgroups: comp.lang.smalltalk,comp.lang.java,comp.lang.c++
- Subject: RE: Smalltalk slower than C++
- Date: 20 Apr 1996 17:05:05 GMT
- Organization: Netcom
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- On Friday, April 19, 1996, Mike Klein wrote...
-
- > > P.S. Smalltalk is still perhaps my favorite language, but Java has a
- > > lot of things going for it that ST does not.
- > Like what? I am really curious. The only thing that Java seems
- > to me to have going for it is an awful lot of platforms out there
- > that actually run it.
- >
- > -- Mike Klein
- > mklein@alumni.caltech.edu
- >
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- Hm... a lot of platforms actually run Java... Okay, I don't know Java; I'm
- not standing up for the language. I don't know Smalltalk; I'm not trying
- to put it down. But if you can run Java on your machine and you can't run
- Smalltalk, practically speaking which is the better language from your
- point of view? ;)
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