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Java went open source and about 8 bloggers cared.
Hey Ryan,
I can't remember who said this but it's the best argument I've seen for lack of adoption - "What's the incentive to using a 300k java app that requires a 50 meg download?".
Posted by: brandonthedeveloper   Posted on: 11/13/06 You are currently: a Guest | Members login | Terms of Use

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Java went open source and about 8 bloggers cared.  brandonthedeveloper | 11/13/06
RE: Java went open source and about 8 bloggers cared.  ryanstewart | 11/13/06
They need to strip out everything you do NOT need for Java in a browser,  DonnieBoy | 11/13/06
Couldn't be more wrong  BillShepp | 11/13/06
Not on Windows  TonyMcS | 11/13/06
RE: Couldn't be more wrong  ryanstewart | 11/13/06
The size of the run-time is only 15 MB, NOT 50 MB. Yes, still too big, but  DonnieBoy | 11/13/06
Maybe the time has come for Java. Before, the problem was download time and  DonnieBoy | 11/13/06
RE: Maybe the time has come for Java. Before, the problem was download time  ryanstewart | 11/13/06
Being nice to Donnie  TonyMcS | 11/13/06
RE: Being nice to Donnie  ryanstewart | 11/14/06
I think the key is Browser Integration of Java to cache programs locally,  DonnieBoy | 11/13/06
Maybe CoreJava?  joe1972 | 11/13/06
RE: Maybe CoreJava?  ryanstewart | 11/14/06
To sumarize: We need a lightweight JVM, specialized for web applications,  DonnieBoy | 11/13/06
No telling  Suicida| | 11/13/06
RE: To sumarize: We need a lightweight ....  ryanstewart | 11/14/06

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