Path: csiph.com!v102.xanadu-bbs.net!xanadu-bbs.net!feeder.erje.net!eu.feeder.erje.net!newsfeed.fsmpi.rwth-aachen.de!newsfeed.straub-nv.de!eternal-september.org!feeder.eternal-september.org!aioe.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: "Qu0ll" Newsgroups: comp.lang.java.programmer Subject: Re: Microsoft Spartan will support Applets Date: Thu, 26 Mar 2015 22:52:51 +1100 Organization: Aioe.org NNTP Server Lines: 26 Message-ID: References: <550b185d$0$2970$e4fe514c@news2.news.xs4all.nl> <5510c401$0$287$14726298@news.sunsite.dk> <551133f7$0$2953$e4fe514c@news.xs4all.nl> <5513cabf$0$2829$e4fe514c@news.xs4all.nl> NNTP-Posting-Host: cnUgraYpUwFZ7dIYXoY6dA.user.speranza.aioe.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="UTF-8"; reply-type=response Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Complaints-To: abuse@aioe.org X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V15.4.3555.308 X-Notice: Filtered by postfilter v. 0.8.2 X-Newsreader: Microsoft Windows Live Mail 15.4.3555.308 Importance: Normal X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.java.programmer:31371 "Silvio" wrote in message news:5513cabf$0$2829$e4fe514c@news.xs4all.nl... > Not bad as a replacement for Swing, but nothing more than that. Lacking a > completely new application deployment strategy there is nothing special > about FX. Still needs a VM on the client. Still needs to ship all > application code (and third party libraries) to the client. Still lets you > do your own version management. JavaFX *does* have a new deployment strategy (installer packages with VM included) and does an incredible amount of things that Swing could never do and in a completely different and improved way. Plus, it now runs on iOS, Android and Embedded platforms as well without any local JVM. > Nobody needs that shit anymore. It's not "shit" and maybe you should take another more recent look (like now) and see that you are quite wrong about this in so many ways! -- And loving it, -Qu0ll (Rare, not extinct) _________________________________________________ Qu0llSixFour@gmail.com [Replace the "SixFour" with numbers to email me]