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On 8/14/2013 4:53 PM, Qu0ll wrote:

> Everything you say is correct Arne but several Oracle representatives
> have either blogged or tweeted or been involved in forum discussions
> where it has been made abundantly clear that no further development on
> Swing will occur and there is significant doubt as to whether any bugs
> will be addressed either.

Could you link to those?  I can Google myself of course but I'd like to 
see what you are looking at too.  I'm not doubting you, I seem to recall 
the same thing.  However I don't have anything ready to hand and I'd 
like to see those blogs again if I could.