Paul, You need to be careful using "we" when you really mean "I".
;-) cheers, Jeremy On Fri, Oct 16, 2009 at 1:12 PM, Paul A Norman <paul.a.nor...@gmail.com> wrote: > One of the things that is slowly getting my attention more and more, is that > we have been USA focussed for so long, the we are barely able > to recognize the rising skill set of the multitude of Asian developers and > inov innovators. > There is one Japanese professor who developed a complete super efficient 32 > bit operating system apparently easily portable to 64 concepts, who was only > held back by the Japanese Government from free pooling it. > The Chinese are moving ahead in leaps and bounds, the Vietmenese never cease > to surprise me, and Indian developers are moving to conepts that we have > bearely heard of. > We may all be outflanked and surprised by things that we can barely read or > understand one day very soon! > Paul > > 2009/10/16 Phil Scadden <p.scad...@gns.cri.nz> >> >> More on cross-platform. Developing for the plethora of devices out there >> might be attractive, but the other area booming is the server. More and >> more computing is moving there. Now is my area so odd for NOT using >> windows in the server environment? In our myriad of servers, I think we >> have one or two that are windows for some highly specialised software. >> Everything else is linux or unix. I would love 64bit compilation- but >> would want the code to run under linux. Sadly, one of the advantages of >> C++, is that I can write and especially debug in VS, and then compile >> unaltered under 64bit linux compilers. Theoretically could do so with >> FPC but the professional C++ compilers for 64bit linux are far better. >> >> Notice: This email and any attachments are confidential. If received in >> error please destroy and immediately notify us. Do not copy or disclose the >> contents. >> >> _______________________________________________ >> NZ Borland Developers Group - Delphi mailing list >> Post: delphi@delphi.org.nz >> Admin: http://delphi.org.nz/mailman/listinfo/delphi >> Unsubscribe: send an email to delphi-requ...@delphi.org.nz with Subject: >> unsubscribe > > > _______________________________________________ > NZ Borland Developers Group - Delphi mailing list > Post: delphi@delphi.org.nz > Admin: http://delphi.org.nz/mailman/listinfo/delphi > Unsubscribe: send an email to delphi-requ...@delphi.org.nz with Subject: > unsubscribe > _______________________________________________ NZ Borland Developers Group - Delphi mailing list Post: delphi@delphi.org.nz Admin: http://delphi.org.nz/mailman/listinfo/delphi Unsubscribe: send an email to delphi-requ...@delphi.org.nz with Subject: unsubscribe
