[ros-kernel] I have improved ReactOS!

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What about the port to PERL....

or Haven't you heard about that one?

- the rumours say it's 97% complete too!


-----Original Message-----
From: Ge van Geldorp <ge at gse.nl>
To: 'ReactOS Kernel List' <ros-kernel at reactos.com>
Sent: Thu, 1 Apr 2004 12:26:53 +0200
Subject: RE: [ros-kernel] I have improved ReactOS!

My port to Fortran was also working out quite well, but I've had to stop
it 'cause I'm running out of storage space for the paper tapes.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: ros-kernel-bounces at reactos.com
> [mailto:ros-kernel-bounces at reactos.com] On Behalf Of Jake Black
> Sent: Thursday, April 01, 2004 10:48
> To: ros-kernel at reactos.com
> Subject: [ros-kernel] I have improved ReactOS!
>
>
> I have been following this project for quite a long time, and
> never really
> found anything to work on, until recently.
>
> Having studied COBOL for the past few years, it seems like a
> really neat
> language - especially as you don't need to comment your code
> everywhere!
>
> So I have rewritten most of the kernel in COBOL, because, as
> I have been
> taught:
> - COBOL is so easy to understand, even newcomers to the
> project will know
> whats going on by looking at the sources
> - COBOL has been around for years, so must've had a lot of
> optimizations and
> improvements made
> - COBOL deals with large amounts of data so efficiently that
> it doesn't need
> to use arrays, it can just swap data to and from the disk in realtime
> - COBOL is fast and easy to use - so the development time
> should be shorter
>
> It's taken me quite a long time to do this, but it should be
> worth it :)
>
> Anyway, I have to get going now - if anyone wants to see what
> I've done,
> I'll give you the link later.
>
> Ciao
>
> J
>
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