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Re: Will Java kill C++?

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From: Rick DeNatale
Date: Wed, 10 Apr 1996 12:48
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In article <316A66FA.4F4B@netalive.com>, "Erik P. DeBenedictis"
<erikd@netalive.com> wrote:

>Andrew Koenig wrote:
>> 
>> In article <4k7akk$nsh@engnews2.Eng.Sun.COM>
linden@positive.eng.sun.com (Peter van der Linden) writes:
>> 
>> > Andrew Koenig <ark@research.att.com> wrote:
>> > >Of course, the head of Java marketing is expected to say things like this,
>> > >whether or not the facts strictly justify them.
>> 
>> > Well Andrew, one could equally well say that a proponent, supporter,
>> > and author of a book on  C++ would be expected to defend the C++ language
>> > by saying something like this, regardless of whether it is borne out by
>> > the evidence or not  ;-)
>> 
>> Of course.  You should always take people's biases into account
>> when you evaluate what they say.
>
>...yet even a biased person may say things that are worth listening to.

Boy, I sure hope that this thread never degenerates into ad hominem arguments!

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Rick DeNatale
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Subject: Re: Will Java kill C++?
Date: Wed, 10 Apr 1996 07:48:38 -0500
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