From: gwtmp01@... Date: 2006-05-23T01:13:07+09:00 Subject: Re: Zed and Luis drop the bomb on Ruby's poor performance On May 22, 2006, at 11:25 AM, Madan Manoharan wrote: > In most of the corporate environments I have worked in, many managers > tend to take IT decisions based on 'feelings'; 'speed' is a word that > creates good 'feelings'. So, when the issue of performance is bought > up, Ruby doesn't win (doesn't matter if the application requires it or > not). Personally, I like it just fine when companies make decisions based on feelings rather than logic. This is just one reason why there is always room in the market for a new competitor. Gary Wright