[nylug-talk] Free -m shows 300MB usage after upgrade to 1GB.

[Peter C. Norton]

On Wed, Jan 02, 2008 at 02:04:35PM -0500, David Rosenstrauch wrote:
> Lee Revell wrote:
> > Remember "Write once, run anywhere"?  Bwahahahaha...
> > 
> > Lee
> 
> Hmmm ... I must be missing the humor.  On each of the last 3 *major* 
> Java apps that I worked on, we just one day decided to try running them 
> on a different OS than they were written on, and each of them *just* 
> *worked*.  Try that with C++.
> 
> DR

A fairer comparison would be to one of: tcl, perl, ruby or python. 

I don't think that java's portability is remarkable compared to any of
these.

-Peter

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