Subject: Re: FreSSH
To: Greywolf <greywolf@starwolf.com>
From: Nathan J. Williams <nathanw@MIT.EDU>
List: current-users
Date: 03/08/2002 01:45:03
Greywolf <greywolf@starwolf.com> writes:

> Please don't tell me that you're seriously considering a rewrite of
> the kernel in C++ ("C++:C::Lung Cancer:Lung").

C++ is the worst of both worlds; it's a pig, but you don't even get
the benefit of safety. I feel safe in saying that C++ is very low on
the list of candidate languages for the purposes of this discussion.

        - Nathan