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Re: Don't let Microsoft fool you!

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Marcio Pires Pontes)
Wed Dec 20 19:33:41 1995

Date: Wed, 20 Dec 1995 16:14:49 -0200
To: nickd@ebrd.com
From: Marcio Pires Pontes <mpontes@netline.com.br>
Cc: java-interest@java.sun.com


>> Great technology is not the one which wins. Usefull technology wins. Java 
>> is great and is usefull, but so far mostly to non-PC people. There are 
>> still too many PCs out there and MS has its foot on that market big time.
>> It is likely that Win95 people will access the net through MS-Net and MS 
>> browser which means monopoly again! Let's not let it happen!
>> 
>And there I was about to start the Java / AWT tutorials ! Is it worth it ?
>
>Nick Dolan

Microsoft is planning to support Java in their Internet Explorer.
Furthermore, Java is going to be supported in Windows 95, so I think it
appeals to everybody using it, and may become a motive to use Windows 95.

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