Because IBM has built up an empire of product on WebSphere ( which only supports EJB
1.0 ). If you are an IBM customer, and use J2EE to interface to IBM services, you are
pretty much locked in to using WebSphere.
I am sure they are going to upgrade their spec-compliance level soon...
regards,
David.
On Sun, 11 Mar 2001, Robert Nicholson wrote:
> Serious question. When I talk to people who are working in the J2EE space
> they are usually very very critical of Websphere as an application server
> platform. Can somebody explain why nearly all the J2EE work in the
> Netherlands for instance requires Websphere experience? Why is Websphere so
> popular in Europe?
>
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