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Java was killed by Microsoft using their famous Embrace, Extend And Extinguish method. It's on the wikipedia page as an example of the EEE method. The fact tha
by fartcannon 5y ago
Java was killed by Microsoft using their famous Embrace, Extend And Extinguish method. It's on the wikipedia page as an example of the EEE method.
The fact that Java remains at all today is a testament to the power of open sourcing something.
- pjmlp 5y agoAnd ironically Google gets a free pass from SV cheering crowd for trying to do the same.
- fartcannon 5y agoIt's harder to root for Oracle than it was Sun.
- pjmlp 5y agoNo one else bothered to buy Sun, so.