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Article #333Re: Advice to Java proponents (was Re: Will Java kill C++?)
From: Robert McArthur
Date: Sat, 20 Apr 1996 04:44
Date: Sat, 20 Apr 1996 04:44
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Organization: Internet Thailand, Bangkok, Thailand. Distribution: Nick Payne (njpayne@pcug.org.au) wrote: | 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 Oh my God, if this is really true (in other words, Nick has his machine configured correctly, etc.) the end is near. Makes me glad I didn't spend the last six months of my nights and meekends learning Java. Bob
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!mozart.inet.co.th!mcarthur From: mcarthur@mozart.inet.co.th (Robert McArthur) Newsgroups: comp.lang.java,comp.lang.c++,comp.lang.smalltalk Subject: Re: Advice to Java proponents (was Re: Will Java kill C++?) Followup-To: comp.lang.java,comp.lang.c++,comp.lang.smalltalk Date: 20 Apr 1996 04:44:25 GMT Organization: National Electronics and Computer Technology Center, Bangkok Message-ID: <4l9q39$7vp@senior.nectec.or.th> References: <315BFB16.B74@isg.de> <4jgv6t$hon@kadath.zeitgeist.net> <4k3cdo$np5@taurus.adnc.com> <DpG1s1.GC9@research.att.com> <4k71f5$ot5@news2.ios.com> <31684F33.2528@ibm.net> <denatale-0804960926250001@grail1213.nando.net> <317364A8.696F@esec.ch> <3177 NNTP-Posting-Host: mozart.inet.co.th X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2]