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Re: JAVA

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From: Robert I. Eachus
Date: Fri, 15 Mar 1996 23:43
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In article <4i6jo2$npk@apollo.isisnet.com> aa356@ccn.cs.dal.ca (Brian Campbell) writes:

  > No, I think Escom is facing reality here, and are being very
  > frugal with the little money they have for development.  They
  > cannot afford to make something some one else is developing.
  > Remember, they are not making much money at this time, I would
  > prefer they spend it on the development of the Amiga, and let 3rd
  > party programmers work on other projects such as Java.  BTW, I
  > have not seen Mac or Apple working on Java either.

    What AT or Escom could do is to go to Netscape, tell them about
the Surf package and offer a tie in.  The cost to Netscape of creating
an Amiga version, given say the SunOS version, is not that high, and
it helps Netscape to be the domininant browser that it wants to be.

    
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					Robert I. Eachus

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From: eachus@spectre.mitre.org (Robert I. Eachus)
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Subject: Re: JAVA
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Date: 15 Mar 1996 23:43:58 GMT
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