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To: muzosi who wrote (622)11/8/2001 4:17:53 PM
From: ms.smartest.person   of 912
 
Java Silicon, Without Sun
By Gale Morrison -- 11/5/01
Electronic News


Research Triangle Park, N.C.?Microsoft Corp. may be doing its almighty best to squash Java, but the fact remains that wireless communications providers need it, want it and are deploying it. The NTT DoCoMos, the Sprints and the Motorolas of the world have only Java to get broadband wireless services to the paying masses.

So, while Scott McNealy's dream of network computers and their native Java processors is all but dead, there is clearly a place?in the palm of your hand, at least?for silicon to accelerate Java performance. The question is: How are OEMs supposed to get it?

McNealy's company, Sun Microsystems Inc. of Palo Alto, Calif., stopped developing native Java processors about three years ago, and virtually no one has taken up the native ...

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