Posted by MassiveProng on 03/09/07 05:27

On 8 Mar 2007 18:28:14 -0800, "Jordan" <lundj@earthlink.net> Gave us:

>On Mar 8, 5:05 pm, "Penguin Commandos for Gore."
><getr...@1upandup.com> wrote:
>
>> PLEASE MAKE IT STOP! Why is this on a Java newsgroup? And why are my
>> videogames getting thrown into a high def movie format war! UGH!
>> MAKE IT STOP!
>
>In fairness, it is a Java ADVOCACY group as opposed to a Java
>programming group.
>
>As for the HD movie/game thing... isn't this what the whole synergy
>thing is about? :^)
>

Yes, but a sales stat post has NOTHING to do with the fact that Java
is included in the form factor(s).

It IS OFF TOPIC there.

Now, a thread about how it got implemented in both formats would be
on topic, as that lends itself to advocacy.

Oracle, and Agile have embraced java heavily.

^^^^^^ ON TOPIC ^^^^^^^

Pretty simple.

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