How The JVM Spec Came To Be
Written by Eric Normand. Published: August 18, 2012

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Reference: How The JVM Spec Came To Be
James Gosling speaking about what influenced the JVM. Fascinating. The world was a different place, then. And the amount of optimization that the JVM does is truly impressive.