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From: todd@stiatl.UUCP (Todd Merriman)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc
Subject: Re: High- vs. low-level languages (Was: Re: Why unix doesn't catch on)
Message-ID: <4552@stiatl.UUCP>
Date: 5 May 89 16:56:47 GMT
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Reply-To: todd@stiatl.UUCP (Todd Merriman)
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>If you ask me why I rewrote it - because I had performance
>goals 4x what the C compiler would give me.
>

Speed is almost never the *only* criteria in the choice
of languages.

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   Todd Merriman * 404-377-TOFU * Atlanta, GA