Re: [PLUG] Plugins and Mozilla

["Andrew P. Ban" <aban@banfamily.net>]

Lurk Off

I never though that I would see so much violence on this list - now I know
I left my bullet proof vest is around here somewhere... *wanders off* 
*singing no less*  something about praise the lord and pass the amunition

;-)

Lurk on

On Mon, 29 Jan 2001, gabriel rosenkoetter wrote:

> On Mon, Jan 29, 2001 at 06:08:48PM -0500, Rupert Heesom wrote:
> > Well, Gabriel:
> > 
> > I tried other internet sites, and it looks like you're right.
> > 
> > The site that didn't work....had MS logos on it, so I suppose I need to
> > use IE with it!!
> 
> To be fair, MS isn't the only party at fault here.
> 
> The way I see it, Sun should be shot because they've refused to
> create a framework for (useful!) modifications to how JVMs should
> be, Netscape should be shot because they were the first to spit out
> their own version and suggest people presume its usage, MS should be
> shot because they took that principle to ridiculous extremes, and
> Apple should be shot because they're not making things any easier.
> 
> Too much shooting. Better just to remember that I have yet to see
> Java employed in *any* truly useful application (please, let's not
> get in a fight over this, folks), and laugh at the silly language.
> And then get sad, because if Sun had done Java right to begin with,
> it would be so much better...
> 
> ::sigh::
> 
> Vaguely relatedly, see <http://www.jwz.org/doc/java.html>.
> 
>        ~ g r @ eclipsed.net
> 
> 
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