Don't estimate our crappy bandwidth's effect on this situation. Until recently former Government monopoly, now just privately owned, Governmentally enforced monopoly, Telcom NZ, insisted 128Kb/s was a broadband service. Try downloading fedora at 128K!
Thats a good point, and shout out if I'm wrong here, but is Perl the only major scripting language with out Java Virtual Machine support? And instead of piggybacking that proven technology like so many others, they choose to reinvent the wheel?
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Don't estimate our crappy bandwidth's effect on this situation. Until recently former Government monopoly, now just privately owned, Governmentally enforced monopoly, Telcom NZ, insisted 128Kb/s was a broadband service. Try downloading fedora at 128K!
Thats a good point, and shout out if I'm wrong here, but is Perl the only major scripting language with out Java Virtual Machine support? And instead of piggybacking that proven technology like so many others, they choose to reinvent the wheel?