D vs. C#

0ffh spam at frankhirsch.net
Tue Oct 23 03:47:17 PDT 2007


Walter Bright wrote:
> It sounds like they discovered that fast hardware (a fast desktop 
> machine) runs faster than slow hardware (small embedded system)! But it 
> doesn't sound like on the same machine they showed that software ran 
> faster than hardware.

It sounds like they discovered, that for any resonable amount of money to
spend on hardware, they'd be better of with cheap, fast, but "wrong" off-
the-shelf hardware and software emulation than with some expensive custom
made piece of metal that runs their stuff natively.

Regards, Frank



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