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| From | markspace <markspace@nospam.nospam> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | comp.lang.java.programmer |
| Subject | Re: Teaching Java, teaching what? |
| Date | 2013-12-08 11:03 -0800 |
| Organization | A noiseless patient Spider |
| Message-ID | <l82fp7$6pq$1@dont-email.me> (permalink) |
| References | <Java-20131208164618@ram.dialup.fu-berlin.de> <l827vj$711$1@dont-email.me> |
On 12/8/2013 8:49 AM, Eric Sosman wrote: > My own take (uninformed; peg this somewhere between the > ten- and fifty-percent level) is that Java applets have shown > themselves to be too dangerous for the lawless Net. This does Just to toss in my own two nickels, I don't believe that applets are inherently more dangerous than Adobe Flash or JavaScript. The major problems with applets lately was Oracle was slow to addressing security issues. That's really a problem for any internet connected computer or program. Heck Windows OS wasn't exactly known for its security on the 'net a few years ago.
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Re: Teaching Java, teaching what? Eric Sosman <esosman@comcast-dot-net.invalid> - 2013-12-08 11:49 -0500
Re: Teaching Java, teaching what? markspace <markspace@nospam.nospam> - 2013-12-08 11:03 -0800
Re: Teaching Java, teaching what? Arne Vajhøj <arne@vajhoej.dk> - 2013-12-08 22:26 -0500
Re: Teaching Java, teaching what? "Chris Uppal" <chris.uppal@metagnostic.REMOVE-THIS.org> - 2013-12-09 07:18 +0000
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