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From: "Adam Beneschan" <adam@irvine.com>
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Subject: Re: in defense of GC (was Re: How come Ada isn't more popular?)
Date: 2 Feb 2007 11:35:46 -0800
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On Feb 2, 10:15 am, Ray Blaak <rAYbl...@STRIPCAPStelus.net> wrote:

> As to memory management being less relevant, I am clearly disagreeing with
> Randy. As long as memory is finite, it matters. We have huge memories on our
> computers today as compared to, say, the 80's. Memory management matters more
> than ever.

Yep, sounds like Parkinson's Law is still in effect . . . .

                               -- Adam