[The Java Posse] Re: Tor Joins Google

2010-09-28 Thread Casper Bang
Well they only took a subset (some 2,514 classes for Android 2.1), the stuff that made sense! Contrast that with the modern JRE (some 17,378 classes for JDK6). On Sep 28, 12:59 pm, Miroslav Pokorny wrote: > On Tue, Sep 28, 2010 at 4:33 PM, Casper Bang wrote: > > Because forking means you are req

[The Java Posse] Re: Tor Joins Google

2010-09-28 Thread Steven Herod
Why does anyone re-write anything? On Sep 28, 2:46 pm, Miroslav Pokorny wrote: > On Tue, Sep 28, 2010 at 2:37 PM, Steven Herod wrote: > > > So... who wants to speculate on Google starting their own, ground up > > toolchain solution for GWT / Android / etc that is NOT based on > > Eclipse or Netbe

Re: [The Java Posse] Re: Tor Joins Google

2010-09-28 Thread Miroslav Pokorny
On Tue, Sep 28, 2010 at 4:33 PM, Casper Bang wrote: > Because forking means you are required to drag along the gigantic tail > of legacy. I respect Google for having the guts to reboot the whole > thing occasionally, it's pragmatic. However I doubt they will be doing > their own IDE from scratch,

[The Java Posse] Re: Tor Joins Google

2010-09-28 Thread Phil
Early yesterday evening I felt what I thought was a small earth tremor but on catching up with Twitter I realised it coincided with Tor putting out his third ever tweet :-)) On Sep 28, 3:24 am, Christian Catchpole wrote: > I stand by my idea of re-tweeting the original in new and interesting > wa

[The Java Posse] Re: Tor Joins Google

2010-09-27 Thread Casper Bang
Because forking means you are required to drag along the gigantic tail of legacy. I respect Google for having the guts to reboot the whole thing occasionally, it's pragmatic. However I doubt they will be doing their own IDE from scratch, not initially anyway. On Sep 28, 6:46 am, Miroslav Pokorny

Re: [The Java Posse] Re: Tor Joins Google

2010-09-27 Thread Miroslav Pokorny
On Tue, Sep 28, 2010 at 2:37 PM, Steven Herod wrote: > So... who wants to speculate on Google starting their own, ground up > toolchain solution for GWT / Android / etc that is NOT based on > Eclipse or Netbeans > > Why would anyone want to start from scratch when licensing is not a problem if

[The Java Posse] Re: Tor Joins Google

2010-09-27 Thread Steven Herod
So... who wants to speculate on Google starting their own, ground up toolchain solution for GWT / Android / etc that is NOT based on Eclipse or Netbeans On Sep 28, 12:24 pm, Christian Catchpole wrote: > I stand by my idea of re-tweeting the original in new and interesting > ways... > > http

[The Java Posse] Re: Tor Joins Google

2010-09-27 Thread Christian Catchpole
I stand by my idea of re-tweeting the original in new and interesting ways... http://twitpic.com/2842nx On Sep 28, 6:44 am, Chris Adamson wrote: > Even more shockingly, his two tweets in the last few days has gotten > his average twitter period under one tweet per year. > > http://twitter.com/to

[The Java Posse] Re: Tor Joins Google

2010-09-27 Thread Chris Adamson
Even more shockingly, his two tweets in the last few days has gotten his average twitter period under one tweet per year. http://twitter.com/tornorbye -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "The Java Posse" group. To post to this group, send email to javapo

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2010-09-27 Thread Ido
Congrats Tor!! On Sep 27, 10:46 am, CKoerner wrote: > Torgle > > http://tornorbye.blogspot.com/2010/09/next-chapter.html > > Shame he didn't get in at Netflix, or Facebook (pre-ipo stock for the > win). -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "The Java Pos