From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Nov 7 19:39:53 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 90B001065676 for ; Fri, 7 Nov 2008 19:39:53 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from 240olofsson@telia.com) Received: from av8-1-sn3.vrr.skanova.net (av8-1-sn3.vrr.skanova.net [81.228.9.183]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4BA998FC1A for ; Fri, 7 Nov 2008 19:39:53 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from 240olofsson@telia.com) Received: by av8-1-sn3.vrr.skanova.net (Postfix, from userid 502) id 319E738118; Fri, 7 Nov 2008 20:39:52 +0100 (CET) Received: from smtp3-1-sn3.vrr.skanova.net (smtp3-1-sn3.vrr.skanova.net [81.228.9.101]) by av8-1-sn3.vrr.skanova.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id EE08C37F18 for ; Fri, 7 Nov 2008 20:39:51 +0100 (CET) Received: from [192.168.1.31] (90-230-141-139-no41.tbcn.telia.com [90.230.141.139]) by smtp3-1-sn3.vrr.skanova.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id DB50F37E46 for ; Fri, 7 Nov 2008 20:39:51 +0100 (CET) Message-ID: <49149984.8050108@telia.com> Date: Fri, 07 Nov 2008 20:39:48 +0100 From: Roger Olofsson <240olofsson@telia.com> User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.17 (Windows/20080914) MIME-Version: 1.0 Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org References: <49131701.9020208@extracktor.com> <20081106220151.N28070@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> In-Reply-To: <20081106220151.N28070@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: what is your programming language on freebsd? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: raggen@raggens.net List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 07 Nov 2008 19:39:53 -0000 Wojciech Puchar skrev: >> may be asking in the wrong mailing list, but my impression is that mono >> on FreeBSD is generally not a popular idea. >> >> To pose my questions to the developers in the FreeBSD community: >> 1. What programming language(s) do you deploy on FreeBSD? > > whatever i need. i personally use mostly C. > >> 2. Is FreeBSD more optimised in performance for any particular language? > > i don't think so. > >> 3. Is FreeBSD even a popular choice as a development platform, or is it >> better suited as a special-purpose OS (eg. mail server, DNS server)? > > i don't know how popular it is for what tasks. but it works excellent > for all you specified. it's unix anyway. > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG - http://www.avg.com > Version: 8.0.175 / Virus Database: 270.9.0/1771 - Release Date: 2008-11-06 07:58 > IMHO there are only three alternatives left these days when creativity seems to be fading.... C - the prince among languages and Eclipse + Java - the future already today. And - For learning purposes - the highly underrated Pascal by Niklaus Wirth. In my mind C was created as a tool needed to create UNIX....Where did creativity like this vanish? (does anyone still use the word homepage?) (cm.bell-labs.com/~dmr) /Roger