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11 Oct 2024 09:19:02 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Mac Plus vs AMD Dual Core  
From: Kyle
Date: 8 Oct 2007 14:05:34
Message: <a0skg31rb53rc48q388jea2184oa479b9c@4ax.com>
On Mon, 08 Oct 2007 18:32:12 +0100, Orchid XP v7 <voi### [at] devnull> wrote:

>This one amused me though:
>
>"The lower the level of the code language, the less processing cycles 
>are required to get something done."
>
>Obviously this is demonstratably false.

Is it?  Please explain.  Depending on the optimization capabilities of the compiler
(or interpreter), and the capabilities of the programmer, it can definitely be true.


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