[Haskell-cafe] Re: String vs ByteString

Brandon S Allbery KF8NH allbery at ece.cmu.edu
Sun Aug 15 14:48:32 EDT 2010


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On 8/15/10 14:34 , Andrew Coppin wrote:
> Brandon S Allbery KF8NH wrote:
>> (Remember that Unix is itself a practical example of a research platform
>> "avoiding success at any cost" gone horribly wrong.)
> 
> I haven't used Erlang myself, but I've heard it described in a similar way.
> (I don't know how true that actually is...)

Similar case, actually:  internal research project with internal practical
uses, then got discovered and "productized" by a different internal group.

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