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Date:      Sun, 16 Mar 2008 01:23:25 -0800
From:      "Ted Mittelstaedt" <tedm@toybox.placo.com>
To:        "Matthias Apitz" <matthias.apitz@oclc.org>
Cc:        Peter Ulrich Kruppa <ulrich@pukruppa.net>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   RE: Java based Content Management Systems on FreeBSD?
Message-ID:  <BMEDLGAENEKCJFGODFOCKEHPCFAA.tedm@toybox.placo.com>
In-Reply-To: <20080316075738.GA2348@rebelion.Sisis.de>

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Matthias Apitz [mailto:matthias.apitz@oclc.org]
> Sent: Saturday, March 15, 2008 11:58 PM
> To: Ted Mittelstaedt
> Cc: Peter Ulrich Kruppa; freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
> Subject: Re: Java based Content Management Systems on FreeBSD?
>
>
> You can also write stuff in Java which only runs on one specific
> platform, on Windows, because for example you make references to objects
> in the file system as 'help.htm' while in real the file name is
> 'Help.htm', or you use specific DLL's for accessing devices which are only
> available on Windows :-(
>

But if your accessing a specific DLL then your no longer Java
and thus Sun's marketing isn't lying....... it's just bad programming
so the fault isn't Java, it's the programmer.... ;-)

(have we had enough fun with this yet)

Ted




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