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- From: ark@research.att.com (Andrew Koenig)
- Subject: Re: Will Java kill C++?
- Message-ID: <DpI1DC.D9A@research.att.com>
- Organization: AT&T Research, Murray Hill NJ
- References: <4k3cdo$np5@taurus.adnc.com> <DpG1s1.GC9@research.att.com> <4k673o$37r@taurus.adnc.com>
- Date: Sun, 7 Apr 1996 15:51:12 GMT
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- In article <4k673o$37r@taurus.adnc.com> tsikes@netcom.com (Terry Sikes) writes:
-
- > Good point, though it does beg the question. Truthfully, the more
- > interesting aspect of this article was that it made clear that Sun views
- > Java in a much more general-purpose role than simply an "Internet
- > programming language".
-
- No, it makes it clear that Sun put someone in charge of Java who feels
- that way. My past experience has been that Sun as a whole tends to
- be much more eclectic -- their attitude is more like ``We'll give our
- customers the opportunity to use everything we can think of and see
- what they buy.''
- --
- --Andrew Koenig
- ark@research.att.com
-