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To: duncan moyer who wrote (2214)	10/13/1997 5:13:00 PM
From: Snowshoe	of 10309

>>Can anyone comment on the implications of the legal skirmish announced today between Sun and Microsoft over Java for embedded computers in general and Wind in particular.<< Duncan, I'm not up to speed technically on Java, but I've been skeptical of it for historical reasons. Twenty years ago one of my hotshot college professors assured us with absolute certainty that ADA, commisioned by the Defense Department, would be the main programming language of the future. So here I am after all these years, still programming in COBOL. What went wrong? Inertia is hard to overcome, I guess. Here's some recent perspective on the SUNW vs. MSFT fight that gives the nod to MSFT... "Some See Sun's Java Waning During Legal Fight" yahoo.com My fervent hope is that, while the giants slug it out publicly, WIND quietly builds an insurmountable lead in the deeply-embedded RTOS space.

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