On Wed, Oct 1, 2008 at 3:44 PM, Ed Leafe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Oct 1, 2008, at 3:35 PM, Stephen Russell wrote: > >> Stop the conversion into java. >> >> I just added this in my IM profile this morning. >> >> >> "Knock, knock." "Who's there?" very long pauseā¦. "Java." > > I used to feel the same way, but I just saw a technical demo of a > service used here that handles millions of requests a day with amazing > latency numbers that hardly nudges the CPU. It's written entirely in > Java, and does lots of non-trivial stuff in each request. > > Java has not been sitting still all these years. Well-written Java > code can be plenty fast. ----------------------------------------------------
It is just getting it started that the sloooowwwww feeling comes from. After it is established it humps. I just liked the joke. -- Stephen Russell Sr. Production Systems Programmer Mimeo.com Memphis TN 901.246-0159 _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[EMAIL PROTECTED] ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.

