Path: csiph.com!v102.xanadu-bbs.net!xanadu-bbs.net!feeder.erje.net!eu.feeder.erje.net!news.stack.nl!aioe.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: =?UTF-8?b?xLVlc3M=?= stone Newsgroups: comp.lang.java.programmer Subject: Re: How to make my java applets more user friendly Date: Thu, 10 Jul 2014 17:32:30 +0000 (UTC) Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 15 Message-ID: References: <04c1fe18-b023-4f45-8fa3-3c2f78cba69e@googlegroups.com> <53ba5a2c$0$2846$e4fe514c@news.xs4all.nl> <53ba6e3e$0$2967$e4fe514c@news.xs4all.nl> <53bbc619$0$2933$e4fe514c@news.xs4all.nl> <53bbd269$0$2960$e4fe514c@news.xs4all.nl> <53BECB6E.2080003@telia.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: +EDktVf2OFw3vxlK0pJdcw.user.speranza.aioe.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Complaints-To: abuse@aioe.org User-Agent: Forte Agent 6.00/32.1186 X-Notice: Filtered by postfilter v. 0.8.2 Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.java.programmer:29033 In article 53BECB6E.2080003@telia.com, Lars Enderin said... >> Oh, you mean you *guessed* and Silvio still might have meant anything >> else that could be abbreviated as "IoT"? > > It fit the context. > >> I only asked because Silvio mentioned it, in a Java newsgroup. > > In a Java context. I still don't know what its significance is here. It was mentioned in the same breath as tablets and smart-phones. So it involves mobile devices, one presumes. From the sounds of it these are *less* likely to support Java, versus a desktop PC or (especially) a server.