Hi I'm new to this mailing list. Can you plz point me to the Sun's wordings
which says that it's going to put a halt on j3d development.

Thanks in advance
Manish

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> From: Discussion list for Java 3D API
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Bill Hibbard
> Sent: Thursday, June 26, 2003 6:50 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: [JAVA3D] Java3D is NOT dead!
>
>
> > I thought I would finally chime in and and remind people that Java3D is
> > excellent and stands in a class of its own.  It is a great technical
> > achievement.
>
> I agree, Java3D is great.
>
> > I am sure in time Java3D for the Mac will come.  And I am sure Sun will
> > continue development on Java3D.
>
> We based our VisAD visualization library on Java3D, and
> there are now many visualization systems based on VisAD
> that are mature and are being deployed.
>
> The fact that Java3D is not supported on Mac is really
> HURTING those deployments. We made a commitment to the
> platform independence and great design of Java and Java3D,
> and now we are being hurt because Steve Jobs and Scott
> McNealy care more about their childish pissing contest
> than they do about their users.
>
> > Simply because these things will take some time, does not mean Java3D is
> > dead.
>
> I do not complain about the slowdown in Java3D development,
> because Sun deserves some slack given the economic downturn.
> But failure to deploy Java3D on all major platforms is an ego
> problem, not a resource problem.
>
> > I for one am committed to Java and Java3D.
>
> Me too.
>
> Cheers,
> Bill Hibbard
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