Re: RText as a viable alternative to jEdit

Dimitri Maziuk <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.editors.jedit.user
Organization BioMagResBank, UW-Madison
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On 2017-12-22 22:31, Stefan Reich wrote:
> I don't quite get that comment. Is the point that Java turned bad since 
> Oracle is on it?

Also turned portable between debian and ubuntu. It was supposed to be as 
absurd as "aging jedit, consider switching to my pet java project".

On a more serious note Oracle has a bit of reputation and their google 
lawsuit did nothing to improve it. So yeah, it turned... much less 
attractive. Do you know how many browsers still support java applets?

Dima

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