On Tue, Sep 09, 2003 at 12:25:30PM -0400, Dave McGuire wrote: > Computers aren't object-oriented things. While I do like > object-oriented programming, it simply doesn't map well to the > underlying hardware. What if the underlieing hardware is a ixp432, or FPGA work-a-like? I know, I know, extreme fringe case, again.