Python from Wise Guy's Viewpoint

[Marshall Spight]

"Thomas Lindgren" <***********@*****.***> wrote in message news:m3ad7p33e7.fsf at localhost.localdomain...
>
> "Marshall Spight" <mspight at dnai.com> writes:
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> > > Lights out for static typing.
> >
> > That kind of statement reminds me a lot of the people
> > who were saying in 1985 that CISC computing was
> > dead.
>
> Because [...] ?

Because at no time did CISC machines ever fall below 95%
market share.


> Because a big, somewhat worse standard (x86) beat a squabbling horde of
> somewhat better contenders (RISCs)?

Hey, x86 is a *lot* worse! :-)


Marshall