BIG successes of Lisp (was ...)

Erann Gat gat at jpl.nasa.gov
Mon Oct 13 23:07:54 EDT 2003


In article <7xvfqs66v6.fsf at ruckus.brouhaha.com>, Paul Rubin
<http://phr.cx@NOSPAM.invalid> wrote:

> The Yahoo Store software was written by some small company

Viaweb

> that sold the business to some other company

Yahoo (obviously).

> that didn't want to develop in
> Lisp, I thought.

That's right.  Yahoo ultimately reimplemented Yahoo Store in C++.

E.




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