Subject: Re: [offtopic] Re: How fast can lisp go? From: Erik Naggum <erik@naggum.net> Date: 2000/07/13 Newsgroups: comp.lang.lisp Message-ID: <3172467150353593@naggum.net> * Colin Walters <walters@cis.ohio-state.edu> | Even this won't work in all cases unless you have some guarantees from | the operating system (i.e. a real-time OS), no matter how big your | buffers. Oh, I see, the point of this exercise is to prove it impossible, not to actually solve any problems. My mistake. I thought were were in constructive mode, but it is apparently important to find ways to make things _not_ work. I'll chip in with "Even that won't work if the power cord isn't connected. How does Lisp solve _that_, huh?" #:Erik -- If this is not what you expected, please alter your expectations.