I might be wrong, but didn't they recently do native Linux graphics stuff ? A pipeline of some sorts... So why no Linux support after all ?
On Tue, Oct 4, 2011 at 10:15, Russel Winder <[email protected]> wrote: > On Tue, 2011-10-04 at 00:11 +0100, Kevin Wright wrote: > > And an OSX version too! > > Which is an improvement on being Windows only. > > > Shame about Linux support taking another year though, <sarcasm>I guess > > Oracle must already know how much us developer types secretly really do > love > > the clunky Windows command line...</sarcasm> > > I think I'd go without the sarcasm style of criticism and just say: for > a company trying to push Linux as a platform, Oracle sure do make > themselves look like a Windows based company. > > I know Windows and OS X make up 90+% (ish) of all workstation and laptop > users, but I bet this is not true for developers. And surely it is the > developers who are using JavaFX, not the end users. Thus it is the > spread of OS use by developers that matters and I bet Linux represents a > significant market share in that audience. > > -- > Russel. > > ============================================================================= > Dr Russel Winder t: +44 20 7585 2200 voip: > sip:[email protected] > 41 Buckmaster Road m: +44 7770 465 077 xmpp: [email protected] > London SW11 1EN, UK w: www.russel.org.uk skype: russel_winder > -- 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.
