Corel + Borland = The End of MS Win

Paul Boddie paulb at infercor.no
Thu Feb 10 11:24:45 EST 2000


thucdat1143 at my-deja.com wrote:
> 
> Lieber Bernhard,
> 
> You are not happy with Borland's products? Neither am I!
> But being a 'Free Software Projects and Consulting', you should be more
> Linux-oriented than MSWin-oriented.
> All these stuffs (Perl, Tcl, Python) are more home on Unix than MSWin,
> and soon their wrapper (Ruby) will make Unix the destiny.
> Check this out: www.ruby-lang.org to see what IBM is talking about Ruby.

The IBM article [1] is rather amusing. At every point of comparison between
Ruby, Python and Perl, examples of Ruby and Perl, but not Python, are given to
"demonstrate" Ruby's syntactic superiority.

Paul

[1] http://www-4.ibm.com/software/developer/library/ruby.html



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