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Re: Advice to Java proponents (was Re: Will Java kill C++?)

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From: Nick Payne
Date: Fri, 19 Apr 1996 07:15
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Oliver Plohmann <opl@esec.ch> wrote:

>in between Smaltalk and C++. This is what is needed! Tired of writing
>a little app in Smalltalk which results in a 2 MB EXE-file that takes
>several minutes to start up?

Download and try Sun's Java Workshop, which is written in Java. On a
Pentium 100 with 64 meg of RAM it's so slow that you can see each of
the toolbar buttons individually painting themselves on the screen...

Nick
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From: njpayne@pcug.org.au (Nick Payne)
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Subject: Re: Advice to Java proponents (was Re: Will Java kill C++?)
Date: Fri, 19 Apr 1996 07:15:20 GMT
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