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| From | Jerry Stuckle <jstucklex@attglobal.net> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | comp.lang.java.programmer |
| Subject | Re: Return of the Applets? |
| Date | 2015-04-05 17:17 -0400 |
| Organization | A noiseless patient Spider |
| Message-ID | <mfs8nl$3bh$1@dont-email.me> (permalink) |
| References | (2 earlier) <JavaScript-20150405191824@ram.dialup.fu-berlin.de> <mfs1gc$83b$1@dont-email.me> <55219dfc$0$280$14726298@news.sunsite.dk> <mfs7d7$u5p$1@dont-email.me> <5521a43d$0$290$14726298@news.sunsite.dk> |
On 4/5/2015 5:08 PM, Arne Vajhøj wrote: > On 4/5/2015 4:54 PM, Jerry Stuckle wrote: >> On 4/5/2015 4:41 PM, Arne Vajhøj wrote: >>> On 4/5/2015 3:14 PM, Jerry Stuckle wrote: >>>> On 4/5/2015 1:31 PM, Stefan Ram wrote: >>>>> Jerry Stuckle <jstucklex@attglobal.net> writes: >>>>>> You're mixing apples and oranges. Java is NOT JavaScript - or vice >>>>>> versa. They are two different languages with two different purposes. >>>>> >>>>> That must be some kind of reflex some people can't control! >>>>> >>>>> But no one has claimed that Java was JavaScript. Relax. >>>> >>>> No, but you are comparing them - which is like comparing apples and >>>> oranges. >>> >>> Yes. >>> >>> They were compared as languages for running code in browser. >>> >>> A perfectly valid comparison. >>> >> >> But Java does not "run in the browser". It runs in an extension, loaded >> by the browser. >> >> As opposed to JavaScript - which runs natively in most browsers. >> >> A very important distinction. > > A relevant distinction in some contexts. > > But not relevant in this context. > > The discussion was about access to screen and the ability to support RWS. > 100% relevant in this conversation - but since it contradicts your argument, you have to claim it's unimportant. > >>> Just like comparing apples and oranges is a perfectly valid comparsion >>> when discussing what fruits you think taste the best. >>> >>> None of which explains why you brought the Java != JavaScript discussion >>> into the picture. >> >> It does when you're comparing two entirely different languages with >> different goals and different implementations. > > So if someone is comparing C++ and objective-C in a specific context > then you also want to point out that it is two different languages?? > > I would not. > > Neither for those two or for Java and JavaScript. > Yes they are. However, they are much closer to each other than Java and JavaScript are. At least the two have the same goals, while Java and JavaScript do not. >>>>>> The ONLY thing they have in common are the letters "J", "v" and two >>>>>> "a"s. >>>>> >>>>> But since you insist, let me give you some factual information. >>>>> >>>>> - Both are trademarks of Oracle. >>>> >>>> So? >>> >>> It proves that your claim: >>> >>> #The ONLY thing they have in common are the letters "J", "v" and two >>> "a"s. >>> >>> is wrong. >> >> So I guess you're just being a pedantic troll than, Arne. > > Since when has it been considered trolling to point out that > claims made are flat out wrong?? > > Arne > When you split hairs to contradict a bigger point. It's a mark of a pedantic troll. But as I said (and you snipped), you've done this before in at least one other newsgroup. No surprises here. -- ================== Remove the "x" from my email address Jerry Stuckle jstucklex@attglobal.net ==================
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Re: Return of the Applets? Jerry Stuckle <jstucklex@attglobal.net> - 2015-04-05 09:46 -0400
Re: Return of the Applets? Jeff Higgins <jeff@invalid.invalid> - 2015-04-05 13:12 -0400
Re: Return of the Applets? Jerry Stuckle <jstucklex@attglobal.net> - 2015-04-05 15:14 -0400
Re: Return of the Applets? Arne Vajhøj <arne@vajhoej.dk> - 2015-04-05 16:41 -0400
Re: Return of the Applets? Jerry Stuckle <jstucklex@attglobal.net> - 2015-04-05 16:54 -0400
Re: Return of the Applets? Arne Vajhøj <arne@vajhoej.dk> - 2015-04-05 17:08 -0400
Re: Return of the Applets? Jerry Stuckle <jstucklex@attglobal.net> - 2015-04-05 17:17 -0400
Re: Return of the Applets? Arne Vajhøj <arne@vajhoej.dk> - 2015-04-05 17:30 -0400
Re: Return of the Applets? Jerry Stuckle <jstucklex@attglobal.net> - 2015-04-05 17:42 -0400
Re: Return of the Applets? Arne Vajhøj <arne@vajhoej.dk> - 2015-04-05 17:52 -0400
Re: Return of the Applets? Jerry Stuckle <jstucklex@attglobal.net> - 2015-04-05 18:17 -0400
Re: Return of the Applets? Luuk <luuk@invalid.lan> - 2015-04-06 11:26 +0200
Re: Return of the Applets? Joshua Cranmer 🐧 <Pidgeot18@verizon.invalid> - 2015-04-06 13:23 -0500
Re: Return of the Applets? Jerry Stuckle <jstucklex@attglobal.net> - 2015-04-06 15:09 -0400
Re: Return of the Applets? Joshua Cranmer 🐧 <Pidgeot18@verizon.invalid> - 2015-04-06 17:33 -0500
Re: Return of the Applets? Jerry Stuckle <jstucklex@attglobal.net> - 2015-04-06 17:44 -0400
Re: Return of the Applets? Joshua Cranmer 🐧 <Pidgeot18@verizon.invalid> - 2015-04-06 19:10 -0500
Re: Return of the Applets? Jerry Stuckle <jstucklex@attglobal.net> - 2015-04-06 20:03 -0400
Re: Return of the Applets? Joshua Cranmer 🐧 <Pidgeot18@verizon.invalid> - 2015-04-06 21:36 -0500
Re: Return of the Applets? Jerry Stuckle <jstucklex@attglobal.net> - 2015-04-07 09:11 -0400
Re: Return of the Applets? Martin Gregorie <martin@address-in-sig.invalid> - 2015-04-06 23:25 +0000
Re: Return of the Applets? Jerry Stuckle <jstucklex@attglobal.net> - 2015-04-06 19:59 -0400
Re: Return of the Applets? Martin Gregorie <martin@address-in-sig.invalid> - 2015-04-07 13:29 +0000
Re: Return of the Applets? Jerry Stuckle <jstucklex@attglobal.net> - 2015-04-07 10:45 -0400
Re: Return of the Applets? Martin Gregorie <martin@address-in-sig.invalid> - 2015-04-07 15:51 +0000
Re: Return of the Applets? Jerry Stuckle <jstucklex@attglobal.net> - 2015-04-07 13:16 -0400
Re: Return of the Applets? Martin Gregorie <martin@address-in-sig.invalid> - 2015-04-07 20:22 +0000
Re: Return of the Applets? Jerry Stuckle <jstucklex@attglobal.net> - 2015-04-07 17:03 -0400
Re: Return of the Applets? Leif Roar Moldskred <leifm@huldreskog.localdomain> - 2015-04-07 11:34 -0500
Re: Return of the Applets? Jerry Stuckle <jstucklex@attglobal.net> - 2015-04-07 13:18 -0400
Re: Return of the Applets? Leif Roar Moldskred <leifm@huldreskog.localdomain> - 2015-04-07 12:40 -0500
Re: Return of the Applets? Jerry Stuckle <jstucklex@attglobal.net> - 2015-04-07 17:06 -0400
Re: Return of the Applets? Martin Gregorie <martin@address-in-sig.invalid> - 2015-04-07 20:28 +0000
Re: Return of the Applets? Jerry Stuckle <jstucklex@attglobal.net> - 2015-04-07 17:11 -0400
Re: Return of the Applets? Martin Gregorie <martin@address-in-sig.invalid> - 2015-04-07 23:00 +0000
Re: Return of the Applets? Jerry Stuckle <jstucklex@attglobal.net> - 2015-04-07 19:25 -0400
Re: Return of the Applets? Joshua Cranmer 🐧 <Pidgeot18@verizon.invalid> - 2015-04-06 13:09 -0500
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