And in 1997, it was pretty understandable why Sun wasn't that interested in the Mac: a lot of people didn't think Apple would still be in business by 2000. Sun was perfectly happy to let someone else carry the Java banner on Mac. For a while, Sun even put a few of its engineers at Apple to work on MRJ, although they were among the first layoffs as Sun started its slow decline.
On Oct 22, 6:08 am, Fabrizio Giudici <[email protected]> wrote: > On 10/22/10 12:01 , opinali wrote:> Why did Apple insist on having control of > the Mac JVM years ago, when > > Sun wanted do do that? > > As Chris said, unfortunately in this case Sun is to blame for the poor > engineering and integration, at the time. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "The Java Posse" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/javaposse?hl=en.
