Makes complete sense, pardon my faux pas. I had forgotten the time-frame when it was being written (in the long-long ago, the before time :) ). I remember now that when I picked up the book, I was working off of the development builds with JBoss to get the full EJB 2.0 support.
peace, Joe Barefoot > -----Original Message----- > From: Chuck Cavaness [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Friday, May 10, 2002 6:25 PM > To: Struts Users Mailing List > Subject: RE: [ANN] Chapters 5 and 6 of the O'Reilly Struts book are now > available > > > Joe, > > Thanks for the comments. The reason that we went with WL was > at the time > we started writing it (long before the EJB 2.0 spec became > public), it was > the most complete 2.0 EJB container. We looked at some of the others, > JBoss, Orion, and a few others, but they didn't implement the complete > spec. That had alot of the functionality, but not all of it. That's the > only reason. > > As we got towards the end of the book, others started getting certified, > but there were still very few that implemented it completly. Probably > another reason is because that's what we had been using for quite > awhile at > the .com I was working at the time. We had built an Auction application > with it and then a huge B2B e-commerce application. > > Chuck > > At 04:51 PM 5/10/2002 -0700, you wrote: > >Cool. Chuck, I must say I enjoyed "Special Edition Using Enterprise > >JavaBeans 2.0". Very good presentation of some tricky subject > matter. No > >EJB flame-wars please, just giving credit where it's due. :) > > > >b.t.w., why not point readers to JBoss instead of Weblogic > (distributed w/ > >the book)? IMO, EJB newbies would benefit more from JBoss's > simplicity and > >strict adherence to standards than Weblogic's overwhelming configuration > >details and "fluff". > > > >joe > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > > Sent: Friday, May 10, 2002 4:06 PM > > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Subject: [ANN] Chapters 5 and 6 of the O'Reilly Struts book are now > > > available > > > > > > > > > I wanted to let everyone know that Chapters 5 and 6 have been > > > posted on theserverside. You can download them from > > > http://www.theserverside.com/resources/strutsreview.jsp. > > > > > > As I mentioned previously, I really do appreciate all of the kind > > > words and feedback from the previous chapters. To be honest, the > > > number of correspondences overwhelmed me initially. I'm still > > > trying to reply to each email that I've received, so if you > > > haven't received a response, you will eventually. > > > > > > I appreciate the time that everyone has taken and I hope that the > > > material has given value to those that have had a chance to read it. > > > > > > Enjoy, > > > Chuck > > > > > > -- > > > Sent via jApache.org > > > > > > -- > > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: > > > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > For additional commands, e-mail: > > > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > > >-- > >To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

