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Garbage collection back in the 90's. Java really ran with that one.

• dexen 16y ago
  "We were not out to win over the Lisp programmers; we were after the C++ programmers. We managed to drag a lot of them about halfway to Lisp." - Guy Steele, Java spec co-author http://www.paulgraham.com/quotes.html http://www.paulgraham.com/quotes.html