From owner-freebsd-hackers Mon Mar 2 05:02:15 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id FAA09503 for freebsd-hackers-outgoing; Mon, 2 Mar 1998 05:02:15 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from rah.star-gate.com (rah.star-gate.com [209.133.7.234]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id FAA09496 for ; Mon, 2 Mar 1998 05:02:12 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from hasty@rah.star-gate.com) Received: from rah (localhost.star-gate.com [127.0.0.1]) by rah.star-gate.com (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id EAA10442; Mon, 2 Mar 1998 04:22:24 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from hasty@rah.star-gate.com) Message-Id: <199803021222.EAA10442@rah.star-gate.com> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.0.2 2/24/98 To: njs3@doc.ic.ac.uk (Niall Smart) cc: hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: A web-based FreeBSD configuration tool. In-reply-to: Your message of "Mon, 02 Mar 1998 12:17:04 GMT." Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Mon, 02 Mar 1998 04:22:24 -0800 From: Amancio Hasty Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Cool, you caught my smiley 8) Yes, I agree that there shouldn't be any performance difference between C++ and Java admin tool except when we are dealing with very large numbers of items;however, for a newbie or a single seat work station or a small ISP there shouldn't be any performance difference between java and c++ based tools. Amancio > On Mar 2, 4:08am, Amancio Hasty wrote: > } Subject: Re: A web-based FreeBSD configuration tool. > > > > > > I never said that anything that configures system remotely should be > > > written in shell. Perl is adequate, but I rather prefer C++, which is > > > still more flexible and efficient than java. > > > > Yeap, I have to agree that C++ is significantly faster than Java for system > > configuration 8) > > I disagree, C++ may be faster than Java, but that difference is not > significant when doing GUI-type system administration. > > > Niall To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message