- From: <metze@vmetze.mrl.uiuc.edu>
- Date: Thu, 09 Mar 1995 06:24:31 CST
- To: www-talk@www10.w3.org
- Cc: metze@vmetze.mrl.uiuc.edu
> > <rant mode on> > At some point in the future it may be that we will have operating systems that > are capable of supporting the kind of features necessary to support agents > and use by the public in general. But to get there we will have to abandon > the current 20 year old software design philosophy. > When UNIX was first developed operating systems of the day were written in > assembler. 20 years later C has replaced assemble, and for C++ just think > of a macro assembler. With the newer languages and tools available why are > we now using the 90's moral equivalent of assembler? > <rant mode off> > > -- > Alvin Starr || voice: (905)513-6717 > Eyepoint Inc. || fax: (905)513-6718 > alvin@eyepoint.com || > RIGHT ON!
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