At 5:37 PM +0100 on 10/30/99, M. Uli Kusterer wrote:
>>I think you've all blown a transformer or something.
>
>Anthony,
>
> excuse me?
It means: The power supply on the nice, old, Sun server I was given arced,
I get to fix it, and I think the VolksCard name is loony.
>>And externals writtin in Java would be _real_ neat. Hmmm... sounds like a
>>good use for Java.
>
> Possible. But I was actually hoping you'd create an OpenTalk interpreter
>that is so fast that we don't need externals except to implement exotic
>platform-specific features like controlling a scanner or who-knows-what.
I hope so too. But Java can do those things, with appropriate plugins. It
can play CD's on my Mac, for example.
