[ros-kernel] I have improved ReactOS!
Anich Gregor
blight at blight.eu.org
Thu Apr 1 16:40:33 CEST 2004
*LOL*
Now, after about 5 minutes, I have just realized that it's the first of
april... I was thinking everybody is going crazy ;)
On Thursday 01 April 2004 10:48, Jake Black wrote:
> 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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