« on: November 29, 2010, 01:46:40 AM »
Fast processors are so cheap that nobody bothers to write highly optimised code these days.
HUH? You obviously haven't priced the latest Intel OR AMD CPUs! I also think you missed the mark with your comment about code. There are still some programmers who write very tight code, and are damned proud of it.

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