Historicall baggage, during the 90's C and C++ were still two options among many...

pjmlp on Sept 24, 2017 | parent | context | favorite | on: It’s time to kill the web app

Historicall baggage, during the 90's C and C++ were still two options among many, but like every market there is only a few products winning out.

C is close to PDP-11 and 8/16 bit computer Assembly, it has hardly any direct mapping to modern CPUs.