[rescue] Solaris 9 U1, U5 (was regarding bulk lot purchases (Octanes & Ultras))

Joshua D Boyd jdboyd at cs.millersville.edu
Mon Jun 17 00:36:03 CDT 2002


On Sun, Jun 16, 2002 at 03:59:20PM -0400, Dave McGuire wrote:
> On June 16, Brian Hechinger wrote:
> > as for java.  *nothhing* runs java well.  it's just as bad as perl. ;)
> 
>   Untrue.  It does take a LARGE amount of horsepower, though, but it
> gives you a whole lot back for it.  Sridhar and I (mostly Sridhar)
> have put together a fairly large application in a matter of a couple
> of months that would have taken many person-years of effort in pretty
> much any other language.

Besides, if CPU cycles are scarce, you can compile it to machine code,
profile it, hand optimize it, etc.

-- 
Joshua D. Boyd



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