Date: Sat, 8 Nov 2014 09:51:22 +1100 From: Greg 'groggy' Lehey <grog@FreeBSD.org> To: true ware <waretrue@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: How to help the developers of FreeBSD that coding in the lowest level of computer programming that is used in the development of FreeBSD? Message-ID: <20141107225122.GA8070@eureka.lemis.com> In-Reply-To: <CAJOa9QSSR_c1REnyrbauzM_ohJ6hCrtkiabg1dT44k1pZ5-3tw@mail.gmail.com> References: <CAJOa9QSSR_c1REnyrbauzM_ohJ6hCrtkiabg1dT44k1pZ5-3tw@mail.gmail.com>
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--azLHFNyN32YCQGCU Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline On Friday, 7 November 2014 at 17:49:33 -0200, true ware wrote: > Subject: Re: How to help the developers of FreeBSD that coding in the lowest level of computer programming that is used in the development of FreeBSD? This is really far too long a Subject: line for most MUAs. But at least it got my attention. > How to help the developers of FreeBSD that coding in the lowest > level of computer programming that is used in the development of > FreeBSD? I think the real question is "why". Where it's really necessary, we code in assembler. Anything lower than that is counterproductive. And for just about everything, C is the best choice. If you can come up with good arguments for your views, I'm sure people will listen. Greg -- Sent from my desktop computer. Finger grog@FreeBSD.org for PGP public key. See complete headers for address and phone numbers. This message is digitally signed. If your Microsoft MUA reports problems, please read http://tinyurl.com/broken-mua --azLHFNyN32YCQGCU Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.19 (FreeBSD) iEYEARECAAYFAlRdTOkACgkQIubykFB6QiMgtQCgpy3b96ITmjrNj6XEwZJy0Lc3 Q30AnRh45m4ng1/YpG/qXzhDglq0RMKb =hFLq -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --azLHFNyN32YCQGCU--
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