Quoting Andy Sy ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
> Swing performance on Linux and Win32 still sucks (but not on Mac
> accdg. to sources). Still, binary compatibility is the one advantage
> that using Java has over using cross-platform widget libraries like
> wxWindows, Qt, etc...
Some of those approaches really _are_ cross-platform (for common
applications without unusual platform dependencies, such as MUAs),
whereas Java in real-world deployment continues to be write once, debug
everywhere.
> Why Mono when Java is so much more mature and has no FUD surrounding it?
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
Very amusing!
http://sakima.ivy.net/~carton/academia/java_languageoftomorrow.html
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