I like this part of the FAQ: https://web.archive.org/web/20001204222800/http://java.sun.com/products/hotjavaviews/faq.html https://web.archive.org/web/200012042

I like this part of the FAQ: https://web.archive.org/web/20001204222800/http://java.sun.com/products/hotjavaviews/faq.html https://web.archive.org/web/20001204222800/http://java.sun.c... - 34. Isn't Sun becoming a bit like Microsoft -- owning the operating system, owning the user environment, the APIs, developer tools, even the hardware that all this runs on? "Not at all. We continue to stress openness and publish specifications on the web. In addition, we have strong relationships with our partners in the industry and often collaborate with them on many of our initiatives. We are now cooperating with major industry players to define the WebTop API specification which will become publicly available. This specification will be incorporated into HotJava Views software in future releases."