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On Thu, Jan 06, 2005 at 02:53:18AM +0100, Anthony Atkielski wrote:
> Tom Vilot writes:
> 
> TV> I prefer to use just about any other tool (except, of course, for
> TV> JSP/.NET, etc). Python, Perl, ... any other tool will do the jobs I
> TV> need done and I can avoid the sluggishness of Java, the licensing
> TV> ambiguities, and the dependence on a company that is *not* a
> TV> software company to begin with!
> 
> I tend to agree.  Are people still using Java?  Perl seems to do just
> about everything.

Most companies I'm working for (freelancing) are currently migrating
their java legacy stuff to Python, Zope, Plone etc... (sometimes
transitioning through Jython). So you may have a point here ;)

> Anthony

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-cpghost.

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