Re: GNOME Namespace Management - ARC & GNOME

[Sander Vesik <sander_traveling yahoo co uk>]

 --- Mike Hearn <mike navi cx> wrote: 
> Glynn Foster wrote:
> > Sun will always strongly support and encourage the use of Java as *the*
> > development platform, period. If that wasn't obvious, I don't know what
> > is. 
> 
> I guess I'm confused then - if this is the case, why do Sun care about 
> GNOME/GTK+ interface stability? If Java is the one true supported 
> platform, why bother working with the community to increase stability 
> instead of just saying "these libraries are there to support the desktop 
> environment, use them if you like but you're on your own"?
> 
> Are Sun interested in GTK+ as a developer platform or not?
> 

Because, realisticly, there will always be people who will for some reason 
or other want to have a native and not java application? I would have thought
that to be quite obvious. 

Why should Sun suport one and only one solution ? 

[oh, and i'm not speaking for Sun in any way and don't even work for them...]

> thanks -mike


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Sander

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