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To: ShadowAce

Maybe JAVA finally gets useful for us consumers.


2 posted on 04/03/2009 8:53:07 AM PDT by Ernest_at_the_Beach (What happened to my IRAs)
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To: Ernest_at_the_Beach

Maybe this will cause Sun to stop making everything open source and start to try to make a profit on their products.


4 posted on 04/03/2009 8:54:23 AM PDT by mnehring
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To: Ernest_at_the_Beach
Maybe JAVA finally gets useful for us consumers.

Sun's strategy with Java was always foolish. Java commoditizes both the operating system and the hardware. But Sun's bread and butter was proprietary unix on proprietary hardware.

10 posted on 04/03/2009 9:14:07 AM PDT by SeeSharp
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