"Is performance still an issue in this era of cheap 486 computers and super-fast Pentium computers? You bet. How many programs that you use really run so fast that you wouldn't be happier if they ran faster? We're so used to slow software that when a compile-and-link sequence that took two minutes on a PC takes just ten seconds on a 486 computer, we're ecstatic—when in truth we should be settling for nothing less than instantaneous response."
Not sure if I want to laugh or cry at how 100% relevant this still is 20 years later...
Not sure if I want to laugh or cry at how 100% relevant this still is 20 years later...