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I think you're too focused on looking at it from a technical perspective. I think what erikpukinskis is referring to is "hardware-agnostic software platform" as
by netcan 16y ago
I think you're too focused on looking at it from a technical perspective. I think what erikpukinskis is referring to is "hardware-agnostic software platform" as a business model/industry environment.
Maybe IBM did invent that, but it was accidental. I'm not sure they did though, I think MS did.
- joe_the_user 16y agoIf you said "based on standardized, commodity hardware-based" instead of "hardware agnostic", I'd agree. I mean java was an effort to hardware agnostic. Windows, not-so-much. It supports versions of the "PC Standard". That's it.