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Subject: Re: sunworld
In-Reply-To: <9707141849.AA07859@pscwa.psca.com> from Manu Iyengar at "Jul 14, 97 11:49:06 am"
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> From iyengar@pscwa.psca.com Mon Jul 14 17:58:46 1997
> Delivered-To: proff@iq.org
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> From: Manu Iyengar <iyengar@pscwa.psca.com>
> Date: Mon, 14 Jul 97 11:49:06 -0700
> To: proff@iq.org
> Subject: Re: sunworld
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> Hmm, do you have reference information for this? I can't find this in the  
> SunWorld Online web pages...I looked under "Letters" for the April, May, June  
> & July issues....
> 
> -mi
> 
> 
> >From the keyboard of proff@iq.org on 13 Jul 1997:
> > [Seen in sunword]
> >
> > Date: Tue Apr 22 17:19:54 PDT 1997
> > Sun, please give us a break. Java is MAYBE, MAYBE on a good day an alpha
> > quality language. You've built an industry out of nothing. As a result,
> > your OS has suffered. Our SPARC/Solaris systems are being replaced ENTIRELY
> > by DEC Digital Unix and Intel/FreeBSD. It is unfortunate but a reality.
> >
> > Cheers,
> > Julian.
> 

It's part of the Sun World Java survey.

Cheers,
Julian.