Fw: Re: Oracle buys Sun!

2009-04-20 Thread keith smith
If Java slips that might put Flex in place to become the next big language.  Keith Smith --- On Mon, 4/20/09, Al Tobey tob...@gmail.com wrote: From: Al Tobey tob...@gmail.com Subject: Re: Oracle buys Sun! To: Main PLUG discussion list

Re: Fw: Re: Oracle buys Sun!

2009-04-20 Thread Joseph Sinclair
Let's hope that doesn't happen. Flex is a very limited language, and doesn't really have architecture to be expanded to cover the immense breadth of what Java covers (particularly the server-side and mobile spaces, which is 90+% of all Java). Fortunately Java 7 is already under GPL and