Michael Adams wrote:
On Thu, 22 May 2008 08:20:02 +0100
mike scott wrote:

Unless their version starts acquiring incompatible extensions.

Isn't this what happened with java? (Or maybe I remember wrongly.)


Are you thinking JScript, Microsofts answer to Netscapes Javascript?

I think he is referring to -

Microsoft started made some changes to to the java language's implementation for Windows platforms
---- primarily to address performance issues as I recall

SUN threatened to sue

They stopped.

The outcome of that little exchange between the two companies was the birth of a totally new language - C#

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