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MyEclipse 5.1.1 GA Supports Eclipse 3.2.2 & Vi

Posted by ryuzaki0 on from the new-support-coming- dept.

RobK writes "The GA release of MyEclipse 5.1.1 is now available for immediate download and is compatible with Eclipse 3.2.2, Windows Vista. The release also includes an enhanced and professionally supported version of Eclipse WTP 1.5.3 with many MyEclipse improvements and bug fixes, as well as Fully I18N enabled. "

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  1. Why? by mwvdlee · · Score: 2, Interesting

    What does the commercial MyEclipse have, that the open source Eclipse hasn't?

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    1. Re:Why? by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 1, Interesting

      What does the commercial MyEclipse have, that the open source Eclipse hasn't?

      It's not a buggy piece of shit like WTP is. Granted, MyEclipse actually uses components of WTP, just not the buggy ones (app server support for example, which is very important).

  2. Re:Is is an Ad? I can't tell by Bill,+Shooter+of+Bul · · Score: 3, Interesting

    He was referring to the fact that some company has taken Eclipse, slapped it on a box and charged a yearly "membership" fee as well as rebranding it "MyEclipse".

    The names a bit confusing to me. Isn't it more "MyEcplise" when its .. free? If I'm paying for it then I think its really "YourEclipse" that I'm just renting. Or maybe the My just refers to them in the first place.

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  3. Has Eclipse got any better?? by anokun7 · · Score: 2, Interesting

    If I really need to pay for an IDE, then I would buy IntelliJ IDEA [http://www.jetbrains.com/idea/], Eclipse is good as a free tool, it is fantastic as a free tool, but I scarcely see it giving a run for IntelliJ IDEA as far as usability and features are concerned. Of course there is a plugin for everything in Eclipse, but that in my opinion just makes it that much complicated.... Even in free tools I see NetBeans getting far ahead in the long run against Eclipse. A recent Eclipse user.. and IDEA convert