Path: csiph.com!news.nrbbs.org!border-2.nntp.ord.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!local-3.nntp.ord.giganews.com!Xl.tags.giganews.com!local-4.nntp.ord.giganews.com!news.giganews.com.POSTED!not-for-mail NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 06 Aug 2026 23:25:26 +0000 From: steve g Newsgroups: comp.lang.lisp Subject: Re: Resources to learn common lisp? References: <874inbqdz7.fsf@mariorosell.es> <110rfqf$142ot$1@dont-email.me> <111ne5o$vsm3$3@dont-email.me> <111pbk6$36pi7$1@dont-email.me> <87qzlqgiyx.fsf@gmail.com> <878q7y10kh.fsf@nightsong.com> <111t1lb$4bes$1@dont-email.me> <87v7b1zsty.fsf@nightsong.com> <111t8dn$6k5d$1@dont-email.me> <87qzlpythv.fsf@nightsong.com> <111urdf$ltvk$3@dont-email.me> <87echozwvv.fsf@nightsong.com> <112a03r$3scqc$3@dont-email.me> <87fr11tucv.fsf@gmail.com> <114e3km$18m2n$10@dont-email.me> <87fr0yqyys.fsf@gmail.com> <114jvtl$3bdac$1@dont-email.me> <87tsp9tha2.fsf@gmail.com> <114u8kp$2l3pd$1@dont-email.me> <87wlu55kj7.fsf@gmail.com> <114uoss$2p426$5@dont-email.me> Date: Thu, 06 Aug 2026 19:25:26 -0400 Message-ID: <87qzka96hl.fsf@gmail.com> User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Cancel-Lock: sha1:4XeHJaUYtt7D3AE33pR8JxHVy5c= MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Lines: 25 X-Usenet-Provider: http://www.giganews.com X-Trace: sv3-Fg6hlSvuXDvB6BGUPTApMe03bxL23l8sm+9V5y1HPwvuZUhJAn/1kjlAk0bo99I54XOZymNAsjmo1C/!uth4zuCFlR2RxJByJ7umdOJ7OU5QRUQAQAAE3JYUFhEP/i8= X-Complaints-To: abuse@giganews.com X-DMCA-Notifications: http://www.giganews.com/info/dmca.html X-Abuse-and-DMCA-Info: Please be sure to forward a copy of ALL headers X-Abuse-and-DMCA-Info: Otherwise we will be unable to process your complaint properly X-Postfilter: 1.3.40 Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.lisp:61314 Lawrence D’Oliveiro writes: > On Tue, 04 Aug 2026 23:11:08 -0400, steve g wrote: > >> Lawrence D’Oliveiro writes: >> >>> On Tue, 04 Aug 2026 22:47:33 -0400, steve g wrote: >>> >>>> Lawrence D’Oliveiro writes: >>>> >>>>> There is no OS kernel you have access to, that uses garbage >>>>> collection for internal memory management. Just admit it instead >>>>> of trying to bullshit. >>>> >>>> well thanks. as Microsoft's Singularity apparently uses a GC. >>> >>> Try using past tense. It’s a dead project. Wonder why? >> >> No, I do not wonder about microsoft or why their stuff fails. > > Funny, you were just talking about it. Suddenly backpedalling when you > realize it’s actually destroying rather than strengthening your > argument? The question I have is "what argument"?