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Re: Why I dislike Java. (was Re: "Scruffies" vs. "Neats")

To: [email protected] (Lucky Green)
Subject: Re: Why I dislike Java. (was Re: "Scruffies" vs. "Neats")
From: [email protected]
Date: Fri, 3 May 1996 12:37:01 -0700 (PDT)
Cc: [email protected], [email protected], [email protected]
In-Reply-To: <v02120d09adb0070b090c@[192.0.2.1]> from "Lucky Green" at May 3, 96 12:01:12 pm
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> Does it prevent the user from downloading an unrestricted copy from
> Netscape's ftp site or installing one brought from home?
> 

	No, but that's what policies like "We find Netscape 2.0 on
your machine and you are fired the next day" are for.
	(I know of one major silicon valley computer manufacturer with
such a policy. Others probably exist as well.)

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