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to: Tom Almy
from: hugo landsman
date: 1997-01-05 03:30:16
subject: JAVA anyone?

* Re:
   to  PHIL PATTENGALE

hi Tom,

 TA> I just purchased a copy of Borland C++ 5.0 for a Win32 project I
 TA> have a contract on. It will also work with Java, however I found it
 TA> quite crappy (it doesn't use colors for syntax highlighting line it
 TA> does in C and C++ for some strange reason, and I haven't figured
 TA> out how to debug with it). However it does have a JIT compiler that
 TA> boosts performance, so with the benchmark I was using, NT is now 3x
 TA> faster than OS/2 in Java execution (was 2x).

Might be a coincedence, but to me such figures sound like the improvements
you might expect from running JAVA insecurely...  (BTW, don't start telling
us about NT's C2 ratings if-and-only-if *it is not connected to anything*:
obviously, anything is A1 when shut down:).

groetjes,
	  hugo
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