From: Ryan Davis <ryand-ruby@...>
Date: 2006-09-15T02:55:38+09:00
Subject: Re: Metaruby, BFTS, Cardinal and Rubicon - State of play?


On Sep 13, 2006, at 7:59 AM, Austin Ziegler wrote:

> I'd be happier if Mr Tew didn't try to lend legitimacy to the alioth
> shootout. Microbenchmarks don't show anything useful, even if they're
> run correctly -- which the shootout has never been run correctly. It
> isn't even administered correctly. (I was similarly annoyed that Joel
> Spolsky used it in his latest slam on Ruby. Stupid, Joel, stupid.)

Thank you, once again, for derailing a thread with your personal  
vendetta.