Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 31 Mar 2008 19:20:42 +0300 | From | "Ioan Ionita" <> | Subject | Re: RFC: Writing Solaris Device Drivers in Java |
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On Mon, Mar 31, 2008 at 6:52 PM, Peter Teoh <htmldeveloper@gmail.com> wrote:
> Just would like to comment further: analogous to the trend that with > the huge increase in storage space availability, size of storage > required is of minimal concerns, in comparison with other more serious > bottlenecks, the future CPU may have so much spare execution cycles, > that emulation (like what Java or AMD Pacifica or Intel VMX is doing) > is a much needed feature instead, as it provide other feature like > security assurance etc, without affecting interactivity on the users, > or perhaps being overshadowed by other bottleneck (like network I/O, > or harddisk I/O etc).
Sure, let's all develop power-hungry applications cause the technology and infrastructure can support it. And to hell with increasing energy prices, energy crisis and global warming. Only thing that matters to me is figuring out how to set the CLASSPATH properly! The world, may it crumble for all I care!
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