On Fri, 2012-07-20 at 11:07 -0700, Joe Zeff wrote: > On 07/20/2012 05:25 AM, Tim wrote: > > Whether that be Java, or Flash, or anything else. It seems far too > > common that a programmer would not care that their program is > > ridiculously inefficient to the point that multitasking becomes nearly > > impossible. > > Very few programmers, any more, are taught to be frugal with memory. > They have no idea how to control memory use and no understanding of why. > Most developers use computers with lots and lots of memory for their > work, so they never see the results of their careless attitudes. As > long as *they're* not running short of RAM, it's not a problem as far as > they're concerned. And, if mere users complain, they're response is, > "It works for me."
This is why I'm hoping a lot of devs get a Raspberry Pi (256MB split with the GPU, 700MHz) and run their own code on it :-) -Chris -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org
