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5 Sep 2024 13:10:00 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Parallel processing  
From: Darren New
Date: 27 Aug 2009 17:12:42
Message: <4a96f6ca$1@news.povray.org>
nemesis wrote:
> Orchid XP v8 escreveu:
>> FP languages have been around for decades, and never gone anywhere.
> 
> Never had a chance in a heavily imperative mindset built around 
> sequential Turing machines.

I don't think it was the mindset as much as it was the hardware.

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   Darren New, San Diego CA, USA (PST)
   Understanding the structure of the universe
    via religion is like understanding the
     structure of computers via Tron.


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