Land Of Lisp is out

[Alain Ketterlin]

Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo at geek-central.gen.new_zealand> writes:

>>> Would it be right to say that the only Lisp still in common use is the
>>> Elisp built into Emacs?
>> 
>> There is a new version of Lisp called Clojure that runs on the Java
>> Virtual Machine (JVM) that is on the upswing.
>
> Now is not exactly a good time to build new systems crucially dependent on 
> the continuing good health of Java though, is it?

Nonsense. See
http://blogs.sun.com/theaquarium/entry/ibm_and_oracle_to_collaborate

-- Alain.