From: shamrock@netcom.com (Lucky Green)
Date: Sat, 27 Apr 1996 08:56:52 +0800
To: cypherpunks@toad.com
Subject: RE: Mindshare and Java
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At 20:06 4/25/96, James Childers wrote:
>> > As cool as many of the people on the Java team are, though, I am dubious
>> > that Java is going to live up to the hype.
>
>Same here. If someone writes a secure electronic-wallet type system
>with Java, then I'll be impressed. Until then, all I've seen
>implemented is kEWL text graphics.

Well, Sun just did unveil their Java Wallet. Specs are hazy at this time,
but the slides I saw at the FSTC conference last week looked promising.


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