Re: IBM pushing Java

[Bruce.Drake@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx]

Yeah, and you would have to turn the key, while lifting the door handle
with one hand on the antennae to restart it, or push the 'Start' button to
shut it down!




Don Schenck <schencd%AM_LZCH%VASELL@mr.mops.wl.com> on 03/24/99 08:17:45 AM

Please respond to MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com

To:   MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com
cc:    (bcc: Bruce Drake/WWD/AL/STCORP)
Subject:  Re: IBM pushing Java




-->http://www.ibm.com/java/community/success-stories.html
-->
-->Java isn't a toy browser scripting lanuage. It is being used to deploy
-->mission critical, important applications.


The operating system in new Mercedes-Benz automobiles is written in Java!

(Can you imagine if it was using Windows? What would a GPF do at, say, 140
mph??)

Peace,

-- Don Schenck

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