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<DIV>In a message dated 08/31/2005 7:53:42 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
dpharris@telus.net writes:</DIV>
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size=2>Dean_Swan@Mitel.COM wrote:<BR><BR>><BR>> Alan Lovejoy wrote on
Tue, 30 Aug 2005 23:07:00 -0700<BR>> > Jecel>I don't understand - Sun
wasn't able to utterly kill Self in 1995<BR>> > > because they *had*
previously released it all as open source.<BR>><BR>> Well, Sun has
demonstrated the ability to kill things quite dead. <BR>> Remember
NeWS? Such a shame. So Gosling went off and tried to <BR>>
recreate the glory of NeWS in Oak (becomes Java).
Sigh....<BR>><BR>>
-Dean<BR>><BR>>------------------------------------------------------------------------<BR>><BR>><BR>>
<BR>><BR>I'd have to say he missed the mark by quite a wide margin :-(<BR>I
bought a second-hand Sun 3/60 so I could run
NeWS....<BR><BR>David<BR><BR><BR><BR></FONT></BLOCKQUOTE></DIV>
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