[rescue] Mozilla Firefox

Dave McGuire mcguire at neurotica.com
Sun Apr 25 22:17:14 CDT 2004


On Apr 25, 2004, at 7:49 PM, Steve Sandau wrote:
>>>>    Yeah.  But AWT sucks...Swing wouldn't be all THAT much slower.
>>>
>>>
>>> AWT isn't -that bad-.
>>   *barf*
>>>> With a modern VM I'm sure a pure-Java browser would be quite usable,
>>>> as long as the Sun-employed wet-behind-the-ears college-boy
>>>> "programmers" who wrote SMC didn't write it.
>>>
>>>
>>> Indeed.  But how much worse could it be than Mozilla?
>>   True.  Very true.
>>   So what do you think...is your Java-fu strong enough to write it?
>
> How about Sun's Hot Java. That was all java. It's been EOL'ed, and I 
> was looking for source code, but didn't find it. Binary versions (!) 
> are still available for download though...

   Well...The worst Java code anyone has ever seen was, ironically, 
written by Sun.  I'm not sure how I really feel about it. :-/

          -Dave

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