multi-core software

[Jeff M.]

On Jun 10, 12:49 pm, Seamus MacRae <smacrae... at live.ca.invalid> wrote:
> Jeff M. wrote:
> > On Jun 9, 9:08 pm, Arved Sandstrom <dces... at hotmail.com> wrote:
> >> Jon Harrop wrote:
> >>> Arved Sandstrom wrote:
> >>>> Jon, I do concurrent programming all the time, as do most of my peers.
> >>>> Way down on the list of why we do it is the reduction of latency.
> >>> What is higher on the list?
> >> Correctness.
>
> > IMO, that response is a bit of a cop-out. Correctness is _always_ most
> > important, no matter what application you are creating; without it,
> > you don't have a job and the company you work for goes out of
> > business.
>
> And when, exactly, did Microsoft go out of business? I hadn't heard it
> mentioned in the news. :)

Touche. :)

Jeff M.