[761] in java-interest
Re: Name of Java
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jason Weiler)
Wed Jul 19 00:03:27 1995
Date: Tue, 18 Jul 1995 19:34:50 -0700
From: weilerj@std.teradyne.com (Jason Weiler)
To: n1061925@dodo.fit.qut.edu.au
Cc: rizzotti.sven@ch.swissbank.com, java-interest@java.Eng.Sun.COM
>
> And why is the Island name used for this programming language ?
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> Richard Wahongan
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It's not...
While I empathize with my friends across the ocean, the language was named
after coffee. I think the little hot coffee cup sketch on the standard
java web-pages just about clinches it. ;-)
Cheers!
Jason "still wasting bandwidth" Weiler
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