From: kludge@panix.com   
      
   Lawrence D'Oliveiro   wrote:   
   >On Thu, 19 Dec 2024 15:56:43 +0900, David Meyer wrote:   
   >   
   >> Have all the MACRO and BLISS programs been ported to C or C++, or will   
   >> they be in the future?   
   >   
   >I hear there is this new language called “Java”, that is supposed to take   
   >over from C++ ...   
      
   When Java first came out, I had this image in my head of a bunch of   
   managers sitting around a table asking "What can we do to make computers   
   more slow?  How can we sell people on more expensive hardware?"  "I know,   
   we can get the UCSD P-System for the new millennium!"   
   --scott   
   --   
   "C'est un Nagra. C'est suisse, et tres, tres precis."   
      
   --- SoupGate-DOS v1.05   
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