Excuse me, but you've mistyped the word "any" in "any other language" part. Last time I checked, event loops and async IO wasn't anything Node had monopoly on.

Excuse me, but you've mistyped the word "any" in "any other language" part. Last time I checked, event loops and async IO wasn't anything Node had monopoly on. In fact, those are available on every non-toy general purpose platform I remember off my head.