You turned it into a philosophical discussion which is kind of boring now. I was adding other uses of Java to your original post. Tried to help but I see your more interested in semantics.
On Fri, Oct 19, 2012 at 4:22 PM, Fabrizio Giudici < [email protected]> wrote: > On Fri, 19 Oct 2012 22:17:35 +0200, Robert Casto <[email protected]> > wrote: > > Have you seen the systems used by auto dealers? All they are is a pretty >> face on a green screen scraper. Those systems haven't changed in years and >> it doesn't look like they might ever. They are quite complicated and they >> seen no benefit to changing the technology used to develop the tool or >> make >> changes. >> > > I know there are green screen scrapers in many places. So, what? I'm not > discussing *why* desktop people are or aren't using Java. Neither I'm > arguing that end-users *should* use Java on the desktop (it could be a > separate thread). I'm discussing *whether* there is virtually nobody or a > relatively consistent group of people. > > > > -- > Fabrizio Giudici - Java Architect @ Tidalwave s.a.s. > "We make Java work. Everywhere." > http://tidalwave.it/fabrizio/**blog <http://tidalwave.it/fabrizio/blog> - > [email protected] > -- Robert Casto www.robertcasto.com www.sellerstoolbox.com www.lakotaeastbands.org -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Java Posse" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/javaposse?hl=en.
