> Because .Net uses a JIT compiler rather than an interpreter, you can > theoretically optomise at runtime for the platform you are running on.
I think the word here is "theoretically". It has to be a whole lot faster than the JIT compiler that java uses to get near native application speeds. We have quite a lot of java apps and they are all dogs. You couldnt contemplate performance computing on that platform. ---------------------------------------------------------- Phil Scadden, Institute of Geological and Nuclear Sciences 764 Cumberland St, Private Bag 1930, Dunedin, New Zealand Ph +64 3 4799663, fax +64 3 477 5232 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- New Zealand Delphi Users group - Delphi List - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Website: http://www.delphi.org.nz To UnSub, send email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] with body of "unsubscribe delphi" Web Archive at: http://www.mail-archive.com/delphi%40delphi.org.nz/