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To: micromike who wrote (5593)	11/13/1997 7:56:00 PM
From: Kal	Respond to of 64865

When is Microsoft spokespersons and Billy are going to stop using the annoying and misleading '"The language"phrase whenever they utter the word JAVA?

To: micromike who wrote (5593)	11/13/1997 7:57:00 PM
From: John Carragher	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 64865

Mike Does microsoft have large investments in Ireland?

To: micromike who wrote (5593)	11/14/1997 1:03:00 AM
From: cAPSLOCK	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 64865

Microsoft says: "We have no problem with Java the language getting ISO approval; we not only embrace Java the language, we are the biggest supplier of it," said Charles Fitzgerald, group program manager in Microsoft's Internet client and collaboration division. "Our problem is that Sun is trying to get the ISO to rubber-stamp its propriety standard." Whew. Lord have mercy on them. Talk about the pot calling the refrigerator black. Or something like that.. ;O Buying Sunw, cAPSLOCK