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Many painful minutes spent with slow-like-sloth-taking-a-shit Java desktop software lead me to believe that your statement isn't entirely true.

• threeseed 13y ago
  Your ignorance of the difference between server and client side Java leads me to believe that you're probably wrong.
• sliverstorm 13y ago
  This usually seems to be due to bad code, or bad GUI libraries (which Java seems to be the king of)
  • pjmlp 13y ago
    And bad developers using those libraries.
    • artsrc 13y ago
      The fact that this sluggishness is not present in Visual Basic programs implies this is the library, not the programmers or the language.
• danieldk 13y ago
  IntelliJ, which is a large Java Swing application, certainly works fine and quick on all of my machines.