Re: [NF] pay for java now?

Author: Stephen Russell

Posted: 2016-12-20 at 14:05:59

java was OS fifteen years ago just like python. Oracle bought Sun 10 years

ago.

I would agree that for you java is too restrictive in how to program with

it.

On Tue, Dec 20, 2016 at 12:50 PM, Ed Leafe <ed@leafe.com> wrote:

> On Dec 20, 2016, at 11:13 AM, Stephen Russell <srussell705@gmail.com>

> wrote:

> >

> > Oracle never letting us down.

> >

> > "The database giant is understood to have hired 20 individuals globally

> > this year, whose sole job is the pursuit of businesses in breach of their

> > Java licences."

> >

> > http://www.theregister.co.uk/2016/12/16/oracle_targets_

> java_users_non_compliance/

>

> That's why I went with Python 15 years ago, even though Java was way more

> popular at the time. I'll never tie my career to a proprietary product

> again. My time with VFP taught me that.

>

> -- Ed Leafe

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