From: Peter Hickman <peter@...>
Date: 2006-07-28T21:44:11+09:00
Subject: Re: For performance, write it in C - Part 2, comparing C, Ruby and Java

I'm not too sure that your analogy holds. It's not like I included the 
time to turn on my computer, log in, get the command prompt and type in 
the commands. Do you really think that it is unreasonable to include the 
start up for the JVM when that what you have to do to run the program?