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Agreed -- I think I can change my internal definition of "systems programming" to the "providing services to other service". "Resource constrained" doesn't eve

• Retra 8y ago
  I would add that systems languages usually need to be consistent and predictable in their resource usage. Often this will mean manual resource allocation. Even if resources aren't constrained, you will still need the ability to write software which manages them with precision, and that's what systems languages are needed for.