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Java apps weren't an alternative? Wasn't the initial promise of Java in the late 90s to write once and run anywhere? Not applets but the desktop applications us
by goatlover 5y ago
Java apps weren't an alternative? Wasn't the initial promise of Java in the late 90s to write once and run anywhere? Not applets but the desktop applications using Swing or AWT.
- Zababa 5y agoIt was, but then the web actually delivered on that promise, and people needed a web app anyways. Why make two apps when you can make only one?