Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!cornell!rochester!udel!burdvax!gvlv2!kleonard From: kleonard@gvlv2.GVL.Unisys.COM (Ken Leonard) Newsgroups: comp.arch Subject: Re: What is a Mainframe? Message-ID: <275@gvlv2.GVL.Unisys.COM> Date: 17 Jul 89 15:32:56 GMT References: <125@ssp1.idca.tds.philips.nl> <20752@winchester.mips.COM> <27637@lll-winken.LLNL.GOV> <164@bms-at.UUCP> <1604@gazette.bcm.tmc.edu> <1989Jul15.220613.9054@utzoo.uucp> Distribution: usa Organization: Unisys Defense Systems, NISD, Great Valley Laboratory Lines: 7 In article <1989Jul15.220613.9054@utzoo.uucp> henry@utzoo.uucp (Henry Spencer) writes: * routine programming. (When you're doing speed-critical code or the bottom- * level kernel primitives, you usually don't want macros hiding the details * of the code.) That's Right! You just use "Optimising C" so there's no correlation whatsoever. ----- Ken