As for our work and updates, using system-wide packages is an excellent
solution in this regard, as we get maintenance and updates for free. For
instance, if there is a security issue in one of the JavaScript
libraries, we don't need to patch Horizon -- the patch that is prepared
for that
I won't stop to comment on this statement other than to say Javascript is
quite relevant to Oracle, Oracle's customers, and Oracle's partners.
Your argument is a boondoggle. Refusing to use node because your favorite
platform doesn't support it is not the fault of node.js, it's the fault of
the