Re: VIEWS compared to Nodes as Windows into data
From: Leandro Guimarães Faria Corsetti Dutra <leandro_at_dutra.fastmail.fm>
Date: Wed, 05 May 2004 20:10:23 -0300
Message-ID: <pan.2004.05.05.23.10.23.643967_at_dutra.fastmail.fm>
Date: Wed, 05 May 2004 20:10:23 -0300
Message-ID: <pan.2004.05.05.23.10.23.643967_at_dutra.fastmail.fm>
Em Tue, 04 May 2004 23:53:03 +0100, Anthony W. Youngman escreveu:
> I'd brush up on *desktop* linux (and fast) if I were you...
Unfortunately it is not so simple... MS still has some tricks to play, either by leveraging its illegal monopoly or by patenting and litigating.
OTOH Java and other portable languages also gives one access to MS Windows customers without limiting portability or exposing oneself to MS tricks like decommoditisation.
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