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Technology Stocks : Future earnings for JAVA

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To: uu who wrote (904)1/6/1997 2:38:00 PM
From: Shawn M. Downey   of 918
 
> Java is NOT just a language like C++, BASIC, etc. Java started as
> just another language but it has extended itself into a set of
> concepts and technological breakthroughs. Please DO NOT
> confuse the language with the technology. Java is a technology
> that makes it possible for applications to be run over the
> net inside browsers, etc. Java technology will make it possible for
> componization to take place in software (the same way it occures
> in hardware).
Never the less, given a copy of LEX, YACC, the language definition
and a few days (OK weeks), you too could make a Java compiler. But
I read all the comments and agree, if handled correctly, SUN can make
money as a result of Java -- even if everyone buys their Java compiler
from The Evil Empire (aka MSFT).

keep buying more SUNW, -Shawn.
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