> And this did come to pass, just not how Sun was selling it with Java. For example; Office, Microsoft’s crown jewel and anchor into a lot organizations is now

> And this did come to pass, just not how Sun was selling it with Java. For example; Office, Microsoft’s crown jewel and anchor into a lot organizations is now almost entirely web based. But this will come full circle with the transition to WebAssembly. WebAssembly is like Java applets but it has the advantage of being built into the browser with nothing extra to install. Google switched the calculation engine of Google Sheets to WebAssembly (rewriting it in Java as it happens) and got double the performance versus JavaScript: https://web.dev/case-studies/google-sheets-wasmgc https://web.dev/case-studies/google-sheets-wasmgc