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Re: Fun with JAVA
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lugnet.off-topic.geek
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Mon, 28 Jun 1999 15:41:40 GMT
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Sproaticus wrote in message <376FD969.C35EB4B5@geocities.com>...
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> 1. I would like to wring the neck of the Netscape employee who thought it
> would be cool to name Javascript Javascript. Marketing -- ugh! It has
> absolutely nothing to do with Java. ...But then, neither does Java, but at
> least Sun came up with the naming idea first.
It uses generally the same syntax, and on netscape, it can reference the
java api
> 2. On the browser there's the security model. Java run from the
> command-line behaves like any other application would.
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> --
> Jeremy H. Sproat <jsproat@geocities.com>
> http://www.geocities.com/SiliconValley/Horizon/5249/
> Darth Maul Is Watching You
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| (...) Hmmm... C++ uses generally the same syntax, and it can reference the Java API... That *must* mean... nah. The things that make Java Java, are not available in Javascript. These things include but aren't limited to: object-oriented (1) (...) (27 years ago, 28-Jun-99, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| (...) Nononononononono --- it's Javascript that does that (1). Last time I checked, Java doesn't have any control over the browser's window geometry. I keep Java turned on, Javascript turned off. (...) And this is why I keep Javascript turned off. (...) (27 years ago, 22-Jun-99, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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