Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!usc!samsung!uunet!dev!dgis!jkrueger From: jkrueger@dgis.dtic.dla.mil (Jon) Newsgroups: comp.arch Subject: Re: It looks like he's at it again! Message-ID: <931@dgis.dtic.dla.mil> Date: 16 Jul 90 15:48:30 GMT References: <2328@l.cc.purdue.edu> <1990Jul10.072443.4844@cs.UAlberta.CA> <63692@sgi.sgi.com> <9896@celit.fps.com> Distribution: comp.arch Organization: Defense Technical Information Center (DTIC), Alexandria VA Lines: 12 In article <63692@sgi.sgi.com> karsh@trifolium.sgi.com (Bruce Karsh) writes: >Some examples [where assembler is justified]: > Business Record Sorting What's happening in the most demanding database environments does not tend to support this. The issue right now is getting away from HLL's to something more abstract and safer. -- Jon -- Jonathan Krueger jkrueger@dtic.dla.mil uunet!dgis!jkrueger Drop in next time you're in the tri-planet area!