Well, I didn't want to say it, but I'm glad you did. :) Java + GUI = slow
-- Puryear Information Technology, LLC Baton Rouge, LA * 225-706-8414 http://www.puryear-it.com Author: "Best Practices for Managing Linux and UNIX Servers" "Spam Fighting and Email Security in the 21st Century" Download your free copies: http://www.puryear-it.com/pubs/ebooks/ Shannon Roddy wrote: > On 5/17/07, Dustin Puryear <dustin at puryear-it.com> wrote: >> I thought so. You can almost always tell when a GUI is written in Java. > > 'Cause it usually "sucks real bad" and is slow as molasses. Some of > the Solaris management tools are awful... > > >> -- >> Puryear Information Technology, LLC >> Baton Rouge, LA * 225-706-8414 >> http://www.puryear-it.com >> >> Author: >> "Best Practices for Managing Linux and UNIX Servers" >> "Spam Fighting and Email Security in the 21st Century" >> >> Download your free copies: >> http://www.puryear-it.com/pubs/ebooks/ >> >> -ray wrote: >>> It is. You may find some java in there, but I'd say most of it is C++. >>> >>> http://about.openoffice.org/index.html#description >>> >>> ray >>> >>> >>> On Thu, 17 May 2007, Dustin Puryear wrote: >>> >>>> I thought most of OpenOffice was written in C++? >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Puryear Information Technology, LLC >>>> Baton Rouge, LA * 225-706-8414 >>>> http://www.puryear-it.com >>>> >>>> Author: >>>> "Best Practices for Managing Linux and UNIX Servers" >>>> "Spam Fighting and Email Security in the 21st Century" >>>> >>>> Download your free copies: >>>> http://www.puryear-it.com/pubs/ebooks/ >>>> >>>> Andrew Baudouin wrote: >>>>> OpenOffice is written in Java, which is a Just-In-Time language. Office >>>>> is natively compiled. >>> _______________________________________________ >>> General mailing list >>> General at brlug.net >>> http://mail.brlug.net/mailman/listinfo/general_brlug.net >> _______________________________________________ >> General mailing list >> General at brlug.net >> http://mail.brlug.net/mailman/listinfo/general_brlug.net >> > > _______________________________________________ > General mailing list > General at brlug.net > http://mail.brlug.net/mailman/listinfo/general_brlug.net
