Re: One language vs. another on the Web...

by "Shaun L. Sides" <arch(at)abts.net>

Date:	Wed, 22 Mar 2000 05:34:49 -0500
To:	hwg-languages(at)hwg.org
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On 20 Mar 2000, at 14:45, Cyanide _7 wrote:

> it's in my belief that all C based, BASIC and the like
> applications will be replaced with Java versions and all platforms
> will have a JVM installed. no more will we have to write 5-10
> different versions of a program to account for the different
> Operating Systems. 

Java certainly has its place, and I see a lot of usefulness in it.  I 
see it working in conjunction with other languages, though, not 
replacing them.  The applications I've seen implemented in Java 
don't come close to C/C++ in some areas (most especially speed).

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