[CentOS] which programming language for server-side admin tasks

Tue Jun 16 03:57:35 UTC 2009
David G. Mackay <mackay_d at bellsouth.net>

On Mon, 2009-06-15 at 13:27 -0700, John R Pierce wrote:
> operating systems,  servers like Apache, Sendmail, Postfix, things like 
> Java JVM innards, those are written in C/C++

Mostly, yes.  There is some assembly in most OSs.  And, they're mostly
in C.  If you have to sink to C++ to get your programmers to code
properly, you need new programmers.

Dave