GCs in the news

[Chris via Digitalmars-d]

On Thursday, 17 July 2014 at 09:20:36 UTC, Russel Winder via 
Digitalmars-d wrote:
> It appears still to be a general meme that performance required 
> no GC
> and GC mean poor performance. The debate has been restarted on 
> the Go
> mailing list under the banner "go without garbage collector". 
> The
> response to will Go remove the garbage collector was somewhat
> unequivocal: nope.

That's good news in a way. If a big company accepts GC and the Go 
crowd go with it (pardon the pun), then it will find more 
acceptance (as Paulo pointed out in a different thread).