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<g> Charles -----Original Message----- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of Seymour J Metz Sent: Tuesday, July 12, 2022 5:55 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: NOTSP The Latin of Software Code Is Thriving - The New York TimesThat' That's a lesson that they learned on Multics way back one; worry about the design first. During an I/O redesign, they wrote PL/I code to replace code originally written in ALM (assembler), and the PL/I version was faster. Not because of the compiler, but because of the improved design. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN