[rescue] Sun memo regarding Java

vance at neurotica.com vance at neurotica.com
Mon Feb 10 22:38:34 CST 2003


On 10 Feb 2003, Dan Sikorski wrote:

> > I think HotJava had two purposes:
> >
> > 1) Proof-of-Concept - big applications could be written in Java, and
>
> So it could be something to download as a demo from Sun's website, not
> included on the OS disc.

If you have a machine with a lot of horsepower and RAM, it's sometimes fun
to run HotJava inside HotJava inside HotJava.  Better if you're insane,
like me.  8-)

> > 2) Provide a means to download Netscape ;^)
>
> Oh, i always used FTP for that.  Silly me.

I use wget for that.

Peace...  Sridhar


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