On Nov 23, 7:58 pm, Chris Adamson <[email protected]> wrote:
> Anyways, I get the sense that IDEs have become strategic assets essential to 
> the well being of specific platforms, and are usually developed by those 
> platforms' sponsors and usually given away for free to foster development for 
> that platform.  IDEA, as independent pay-ware, is something of an anachronism 
> here.

You're saying that Eclipse and NetBeans are given away free for the
strategic purpose of promoting Windows, Unix and Apple platforms by
the sponsors of those platforms?

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