From owner-freebsd-hackers Sun Jan 4 18:25:32 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id SAA19634 for hackers-outgoing; Sun, 4 Jan 1998 18:25:32 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from rah.star-gate.com ([209.133.7.178]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id SAA19624 for ; Sun, 4 Jan 1998 18:25:21 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from hasty@rah.star-gate.com) Received: from rah.star-gate.com (localhost.star-gate.com [127.0.0.1]) by rah.star-gate.com (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id QAA15443; Sun, 4 Jan 1998 16:35:14 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from hasty@rah.star-gate.com) Message-Id: <199801050035.QAA15443@rah.star-gate.com> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.0gamma 1/27/96 To: Nate Williams cc: hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: FreeBSD Java Apps? In-reply-to: Your message of "Sun, 04 Jan 1998 16:38:27 MST." <199801042338.QAA20203@mt.sri.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Sun, 04 Jan 1998 16:31:28 -0800 From: Amancio Hasty Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk > must compensate them for that somehow, and the only thing I'm aware of > that works effectively for longs periods of time (enough to get the job > done) is $$, and there isn't enough in the FreeBSD users ranks to > justify developing a FreeBSD-centric application. Good points , however , I am not necessarily talking about FreeBSD-centric applications. We have ported hundreds if not thousands of programs to FreeBSD. If we had something like Java Workshops with a suite of java beans and sample applications , we could actually start something. Cheers, Amancio