On 2/17/06, Tor-Einar Jarnbjo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Fernando Cassia schrieb: > > >Which defeats the whole purpose of cross-platform java in the first > place. > >So why not do it win32 / linux /Gtk then? > > > > > Because Java as a programming language has other advantages than > platform independence. > > Tor
I'm personally not very interested in the programming language advantages. It's the cross-platform independence of java bytecode that makes it special and different from others. Just my $0.02 FC