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It didn't fail that hard. It was pretty widely used, but the JRE was a large and not very fast runtime back then. It got better over time but the browser makers
by repolfx 7y ago
It didn't fail that hard. It was pretty widely used, but the JRE was a large and not very fast runtime back then. It got better over time but the browser makers got pretty determined to kill off any competing platforms to HTML under the guise of security.