PAscal must be the standard for all uni students .... never really cared for it and the examiners gave me crap results so I spat the dummy
I remember punching my card at the steel mill back in 86 [emoji4] Sent from my iPhone using FerrariChat.com mobile app
Here is a tracert from my office which is slower than my home connection. it does slow down a bit, but not much Image Unavailable, Please Login
My home connection routes out of Sydney but my business connection routes through Melbourne. Maybe TPG have a different route table for business and residential to help with congestion. We all know how good our NBN is
To gauge the lag of this site in speed, the lag is about the same speed of a 1st gen F1 gearbox shift speed
Ping schming. It takes 5x longer to load the page than before, which was less than a second. When typing (this) the print can take a second to appear on the screen. It's dragging an anchor somewhere. It takes six seconds for the fast navigation window to load, and a similar time to switch pages.
you have probably maxed out your ram and your CPU is chugging along at over 80% or you have to many explorer tabs open
the only language Bill Gates ever learned and it did do him a fat lot of good. Maybe he was just smarter than you?
Your correct from the perspective of single user apps but not when there are millions, which is my world. I won customers in telco billing because most of my competitors used java (again interpreted) and we used C++. Today I'm living the pain of a platform built in Ruby that is very difficult to scale. Users on a banking dashboard won't wait 30 seconds for a screen to load, so we're rewriting chunks of it in Go. I'm not wildly happy but it is faster. When I mention Assembler to my (mostly graduate) engineers, they look at me with incomprehension. OTOH that tends to be their standard response to anything but "free beer and pizza"
