-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Fri, Aug 29, 2003 at 11:08:13AM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > > And what I've seen of the larger stuff in Java, it's horrably slow and > > unreliable. So if it's too elephantine for little stuff and two slow > > and warped for the big stuff, just what the heck is Java good for again? > > You can make bad designs and write bad code in any language.
Right, but a good language makes it somewhat counterintuitive or difficult to code without at least a passable design. I've seen a lot of plain crap out of java developers that makes Microsoft's reliabilty record shine. Granted, they can't test on every environment, but that's one reason why I think java is fundamentally flawed. Meanwhile, I've seen Linux kernels stay up over a year and it's written mostly in C. - -- .''`. Paul Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> : :' : `. `'` proud Debian admin and user `- Debian - when you have better things to do than fix a system -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.3 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQE/T4VaUzgNqloQMwcRAnsEAKC/g0wnkNDWqIUCa5yHzSB+jbAcswCgltTP qqeMEo00syAnQslEYuS4UsA= =F6l3 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
