On Wed, Nov 20, 2002 at 10:04:30PM -0800, Sean 'Shaleh' Perry wrote:
| On Wednesday 20 November 2002 21:06, Kent West wrote:
| >
| > I'm just curious; do other folks (particularly real developers, not just
| > tinkerer-wanna-be's like myself) have a similar problem with Java, or
| > have I just been channeling too much RMS lately?
I would avoid java if I wasn't require to use it in class and at work.
Since I am required, use this apt sources line and install the
'j2sdk1.4' package.
deb ftp://ftp.tux.org/pub/java/debian/ sid main non-free
| If you are looking for an easy, fun, quick to learn language give Python a
| try.
I agree here. In fact, python is older, more cross-platform and more
OO than java is. All it lacks is the marketing budget of Sun.
-D
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