electricninja
electricninja
"I just had the coolest idea..."
Check me out on the web at jasmusic.com : Welcome!.
23-year-old college dropout and self-described Win32/MFC/C++ guru.
Oh yes, and he plays the sax.
Oh yes, and he plays the sax.
Staff
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The 9 Guys - Who We Are
Apr 06, 2004 at 9:56 PMEric Lippert - Isn't .NET cool because you don't need to know a lot about how the underlying system
Apr 06, 2004 at 8:00 PMFor writing "ordinary" applications, fine. Rock on, .NET.
But any time we need to write a complex, speed-sensitive subsystem, whether an OS emulator, a game, a 3D modeller, or anything else of sufficient size, the performance demanded by consumers will always lie somewhere between the best that .NET can give us and the absolute limits of the machine. And that's why we will always need "open reign on the 32-bit memory space", right up until the unlikely moment that .NET is hardcoded in hardware.