You took the words right out of my mouth. +1 Garbage collection.
Matthew. 2011/6/14 Kevin Wright <[email protected]>: > > > 2011/6/14 Cédric Beust ♔ <[email protected]> >> >> On Tue, Jun 14, 2011 at 1:00 PM, phil swenson <[email protected]> >> wrote: >>> >>> So what triggered the mass adoption of Java? >> >> My Twitter-size explanation of it is: the combination of two things: 1) >> applets and 2) weariness from C++. >> Obviously, it's much more complicated than that and a lot of time factors >> contributed (e.g. the emergence of the web). > > With 2 involving - in no small part - Garbage Collection -- 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.
