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"Pier P. Fumagalli" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Nael Mohammad at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> > The only thing preventing Java from manifesting is Sun itself.
> >
> > Sun get a clue, you fought MS hard and won and now you cry wolf when the
> > leader of the pack refuses to support Java.
> >
> > What's wrong with you?
> >
> > Does MS bitch to you not bundling IE for Unix with your Solaris. NO! So why
> > should they support you, if has no economic value to MS? What EVA is earned
> > if you refuse to license JAVA to MS? None! So stop the CRYing.
> >
> > What you should do is let JAVA manifest itself by just donating it to the
> > OPEN Source community. Just let it go! And Java will be the defacto standar
> > and not MS.
>
> (To defend my employer a little bit)...
Might as well... no one else is doing it ;) ;)
> I believe no Sun official ever "cried
> wolf" when Microsoft removed Java support from Windows XP.
Hm... guess a full page add in the New York Times last week doesn't count. ;)
I am on the train right now so I can't find the URL....
> Actually, (personal opinion) removing a 1.1.4 from the OS gives us the
> opportunity to push the Java 2 platform more strongly (no more people coming
> to me saying "tomcat doesn't work with Microsoft JView... THERE'S NO JVIEW
> ANYMORE!)
<snip>
I agree. JView was terrible.
Kevin
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