[1262] in java-interest
Re: The Future of Java
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Philip Brown)
Mon Aug 28 06:55:28 1995
To: java-interest@java.sun.com
Date: Sun, 27 Aug 1995 23:57:40 -0700 (PDT)
In-Reply-To: <950827184036_84707654@mail06.mail.aol.com> from "MikeDacon@aol.com" at Aug 27, 95 06:40:37 pm
From: phil@bolthole.com (Philip Brown)
>
> Glen stated that he did not see how Sun
> was going to make money off of Java.
>
> I think they will do well making money in the most
> obvious way - a really cool IDE for java.
> (And a less-technical series of Web authoring
> tools based on Java).
nope. As with other sun projects, I believe sun intends to make money by
selling hardware, since Java promotes use of networking.
(ya know, like giving away the specs for NFS?)
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