Re: OpenVMS system programming language

Lawrence D'Oliveiro  <ldo@nz.invalid> wrote:

On Thu, 19 Dec 2024 15:56:43 +0900, David Meyer wrote:
>

Have all the MACRO and BLISS programs been ported to C or C++, or will
they be in the future?

>
I hear there is this new language called “Java”, that is supposed to take
over from C++ ...

When Java first came out, I had this image in my head of a bunch of
managers sitting around a table asking "What can we do to make computers
more slow?  How can we sell people on more expensive hardware?"  "I know,
we can get the UCSD P-System for the new millennium!"
--scott
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