From: KK6GM <mjsilva@scriptoriumdesigns.com>
Subject: Re: Air traffic control system in Java
Date: Fri, 4 Mar 2011 10:18:42 -0800 (PST)
Date: 2011-03-04T10:18:42-08:00 [thread overview]
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In-Reply-To: 4d712b6a$0$17204$882e7ee2@usenet-news.net
On Mar 4, 10:11 am, Hyman Rosen <hyro...@mail.com> wrote:
> On 3/4/2011 1:00 PM, KK6GM wrote:
>
> > You're simply moving the goalposts. You said *all* computer
> > programs. That would by definition include programs running in
> > billions of devices with 1 to 8k of program memory, and 1k or less of
> > data memory. Do you really want to claim that *all* 8051 and AVR and
> > 8-bit PIC programs include a GUI?
>
> Nope. ("Billions of devices" is silly, of course, since those
> are not running billions of individually written programs.)
Nor did I claim otherwise. But even if they were all running just one
program, your claim is falsified.
> I was just being hyperbolic. I fully agree that college classes
> in embedded device programming don't need to have their students
> write programs with graphical user interfaces.
So you agree with Dr. Dewar about the problems re Java and modern CS
programs.
BTW, I don't think all the 8-bit manufacturers (not to mention e.g.
the Cortex M0 and M3 manufacturers) are selling only to college
classrooms.
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2011-03-03 20:46 Air traffic control system in Java Hyman Rosen
2011-03-03 21:01 ` Nasser M. Abbasi
2011-03-03 21:02 ` Hyman Rosen
2011-03-03 21:12 ` Vinzent Hoefler
2011-03-08 7:26 ` Martin Krischik
2011-03-16 18:21 ` Vinzent Hoefler
2011-03-03 21:01 ` KK6GM
2011-03-03 21:13 ` Vinzent Hoefler
2011-03-03 21:27 ` Hyman Rosen
2011-03-03 21:34 ` Vinzent Hoefler
2011-03-03 21:35 ` Hyman Rosen
2011-03-03 21:44 ` Vinzent Hoefler
2011-03-03 21:58 ` Hyman Rosen
2011-03-03 22:16 ` Vinzent Hoefler
2011-03-03 23:29 ` Robert A Duff
2011-03-04 2:56 ` anon
2011-03-05 5:31 ` Vinzent Hoefler
2011-03-03 22:36 ` Georg Bauhaus
2011-03-03 22:40 ` Hyman Rosen
2011-03-04 0:44 ` Georg Bauhaus
2011-03-03 22:50 ` Vinzent Hoefler
2011-03-07 12:26 ` jimmaureenrogers
2011-03-07 15:09 ` Hyman Rosen
2011-03-03 22:50 ` Rick
2011-03-03 23:00 ` Hyman Rosen
2011-03-04 1:07 ` KK6GM
2011-03-04 17:07 ` Hyman Rosen
2011-03-04 17:24 ` KK6GM
2011-03-04 17:36 ` Hyman Rosen
2011-03-04 18:00 ` KK6GM
2011-03-04 18:11 ` Hyman Rosen
2011-03-04 18:18 ` KK6GM [this message]
2011-03-04 18:24 ` Hyman Rosen
2011-03-04 18:51 ` Vinzent Hoefler
2011-03-04 20:18 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2011-03-04 20:23 ` Nasser M. Abbasi
2011-03-04 21:31 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2011-03-04 21:44 ` Nasser M. Abbasi
2011-03-04 22:08 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2011-03-05 1:08 ` Randy Brukardt
2011-03-05 5:15 ` Vinzent Hoefler
2011-03-05 6:45 ` Shark8
2011-03-05 7:15 ` Vinzent Hoefler
2011-03-05 7:37 ` Nasser M. Abbasi
2011-03-05 7:50 ` Vinzent Hoefler
2011-03-05 8:28 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2011-03-05 23:32 ` Rick
2011-03-06 9:21 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2011-03-06 22:47 ` Rick
2011-03-05 9:15 ` Ludovic Brenta
2011-03-05 9:27 ` Vinzent Hoefler
2011-03-05 9:32 ` Ludovic Brenta
2011-03-05 11:37 ` Peter C. Chapin
2011-03-05 20:17 ` Jeffrey Carter
2011-03-05 20:18 ` Jeffrey Carter
2011-03-05 21:58 ` Jeffrey Carter
2011-03-06 0:13 ` GTK Ada, was: " Simon Clubley
2011-03-06 0:47 ` Jeffrey Carter
2011-03-06 16:23 ` Nasser M. Abbasi
2011-03-06 17:09 ` Jeffrey Carter
2011-03-06 21:59 ` Nasser M. Abbasi
2011-03-06 23:52 ` Jeffrey Carter
2011-03-07 0:07 ` Jeffrey Carter
2011-03-06 17:00 ` Jeffrey Carter
2011-03-06 17:54 ` Tero Koskinen
2011-03-05 8:07 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2011-03-05 8:14 ` Shark8
2011-03-05 8:36 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2011-03-05 8:10 ` Shark8
2011-03-05 9:01 ` Vinzent Hoefler
2011-03-06 23:22 ` Shark8
2011-03-07 15:27 ` Julian Leyh
2011-03-05 11:20 ` Peter C. Chapin
2011-03-07 5:06 ` Hyman Rosen
2011-03-04 20:18 ` Nasser M. Abbasi
2011-03-04 20:31 ` Vinzent Hoefler
2011-03-04 17:14 ` Vinzent Hoefler
2011-03-04 17:26 ` Hyman Rosen
2011-03-05 5:25 ` Vinzent Hoefler
2011-03-04 17:34 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2011-03-04 18:17 ` Shark8
2011-03-04 23:40 ` Rick
2011-03-04 8:26 ` Ludovic Brenta
2011-03-06 22:23 ` KK6GM
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