Date: Sat, 29 Apr 1995 21:32:52 -0400 (EDT) From: Richard Toren <rpt@miles.sso.loral.com> To: Ollivier Robert <roberto@blaise.ibp.fr> Cc: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@time.cdrom.com>, andreas@knobel.gun.de, hackers@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Hot Java.. Message-ID: <Pine.SUN.3.91.950429212911.7512A-100000@miles> In-Reply-To: <199504292052.WAA16223@blaise.ibp.fr>
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When I first overheard someone describing this capability of Java, I
leaned back in my chair to reminisce about the bad old days and a beast
called NeWS (Network Extensible Windowing System) by Sun. Thankfully I
thought it had died out years ago when this upstart called X11R3 hit the
streets.
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Rip Toren | The bad news is that C++ is not an object-oriented |
rpt@miles.sso.loral.com | programming language. .... The good news is that |
| C++ supports object-oriented programming. |
| C++ Programming & Fundamental Concepts |
| by Anderson & Heinze |
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On Sat, 29 Apr 1995, Ollivier Robert wrote:
> > Java has an interpreted language built in, so you can download scripts
> > that actually _interact_ with the user locally. I don't think you
>
> That should open a big can of worms too (aka security holes)...
>
> --
> Ollivier ROBERT -=- The daemon is FREE! -=- roberto@FreeBSD.ORG
> FreeBSD keltia 2.0.950416-SNAP #17: Sun Apr 16 17:12:07 MET DST 1995
>
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