Re: Learning to use PICS

From: Bill Bowden (wrongaddress_at_att.net)
Date: 12/01/04 

Date: 1 Dec 2004 00:09:36 -0800

byron@cc.gatech.edu (Byron A Jeff) wrote in message news:<coi37q$4t6@cleon.cc.gatech.edu>...
> In article <41AB98C1.8000002@netscape.net>, mike <spamme0@netscape.net> wrote:

> -David Harper wrote:
>
> There's a simple solution to all of these problems, that David planned to
> take anyway: use a high level language that hides all of those details.
> Languages like JAL, XCSB, and PicBasic nullifies the vast majority of
> banking issues.
>

Any idea of the speed and size penality for using a high level language?
How much more memory is required to do the same task in Basic as
opposed to assembly?

-Bill

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