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Old 01-05-2006, 02:27 AM
John A. Bailo
 
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Default Re: Microsoft's goals for 2006

John A. Bailo wrote:
> Paul Allen wrote:
>
>> It wasn't about money, but rather about preventing Microsoft from
>> flooding the market with their proprietary version of Java. Sun
>> won, big time, although it's not clear what that win means for
>> their long-term survival. Java's on what, it's third GUI toolkit?
>> I was just thinking about learning Swing, and now it's out and
>> something else is in. That's a platform without a long-term
>> strategy. :-(

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> The Eclipse SWT is very serviceable and finding many converts.
>
> It's all I would ever need -- and with the 1.0 release of the Eclipse
> SWT its a no-brainer.
>


Opps...make that the 1.0 release of WST.

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