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To: Kal who wrote (5001)	10/20/1997 7:34:00 PM
From: LKO	of 64865

> To the best of my knowledge, SUN gave up on HotJava as a browser, > It has been resurrected and shipped in the Solaris 2.6. It is most likely used in the "web-based OS install" feature and for viewing documentation etc. which are all moving in the direction of being viewable through the Web (instead of the proprietary "answerbook" browsing application). It is probably good enough for that but not with all the features of Netscape browser. See the URL with new Solaris 2.6 features. sun.com and notice the third item in the bullet: "... Here are some of our new and exciting features. SolarisTM Web Start JavaTM Virtual Machine HotJavaTM browser Web technologies such as WebNFSTM Support for large files ..."

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