[ale] Sun Java Desktop

Jeff Hubbs hbbs at comcast.net
Wed Dec 31 20:59:06 EST 2003


Geez, and here I was thinking someone had implemented an entire desktop
GUI that ran in Java.  I give the industry too much credit at times.  

- Jeff

On Wed, 2003-12-31 at 20:43, Geoffrey wrote:
> Ronald Chmara wrote:
> > On Dec 31, 2003, at 6:12 PM, Jeff Hubbs wrote:
> > 
> >> How does the Java bit fit in, then, if it's just a cut-down SuSE?
> > 
> > 
> > The same way "Java" fit into javascript, of course!
> > 
> > Wasn't their some Sun memo, that anything they're tangentially involved 
> > in, no matter how unrelated to Java programming, must still continue the 
> > java brand?
> > :-)
> 
> It's likely focusing on the only part of the desktop that is Sun's, Star 
> Office.
-- 
Jeff Hubbs <hbbs at comcast.net>



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