Re: Which GUI to frontend 7.1?
Posted in 1996
Tim Schaefer <tschaefe@encore.com> writes: > And Microsoft is committing to Java big time. In other words, they're going to take a good idea, modify the standards to fit their needs, cross-compile it so that it runs poorly on any platform other than their own (with the exception of Unix who's existance has not been confirmed or acknowledged by any of their staff), report that it will be available a few years before it actually is, give it away for free for awhile to destroy the competition, and then force us to use their buggy, bloated, resource-hungry product...? Friends don't let friends give in to Microsquish's marketing ploys. -- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Daniel James - Database Administrator djames@statsci.com Data Analysis Prod Div of MathSoft (formerly StatSci) (206) 283-8802 x284