[Gllug] Dealing with "Word-Only" organisations

Richard Jones rich at annexia.org
Thu Nov 11 23:07:34 UTC 2010


On Thu, Nov 11, 2010 at 09:14:02PM +0000, Bruce Richardson wrote:
> Oh, I do wish universities wouldn't teach Java.  It really is one of
> those languages best handled by somebody who has absorbed the lessons of
> a few other language first.

It's just a shame the designer didn't learn a few other programming
languages first.  (I seem to recall Gosling's major contribution to
the world of programming before that was to rewrite Emacs in C, more
here[1].  'Nuff said really.)

https://secure.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/wiki/Gosling_Emacs

Rich.

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