On Mon, 3 May 2010 17:59:20 -0700 (PDT) Rich Shepard <[email protected]> dijo:
>On Mon, 3 May 2010, John Jason Jordan wrote: > >> Now, I know someone is going to clobber me for saying this, but I >> have yet to find a Java application that doesn't crash or have other >> major bugs. > > Take a look at jgnuash, a personal finance application. Installs >everywhere (including where Gnucash won't) and runs like the Energizer >bunny. Never had it crash and there are no identified bugs reported on >the mail list. > >> My theory is that Java itself may be fine, but it attracts >> inexperienced programmers. > > You're probably thinking of PHP and Visual Basic. If you want to > see a >huge, complex, well-functioning java application take a look at Eclipse ><http://www.eclipse.org/>. Originally developed by IBM it's become a >broadly-used development platform. See how right I was? I said someone was going to clobber me for saying it, and sure enough, Rich proved me right. :) _______________________________________________ PLUG mailing list [email protected] http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug
