Yeah, and with all those numbers, it's so easy to forget one and have JDK 1.3, which still is Java 2. What a clever way to show us how meaningless numbers are.
Yeah, the Sun way of counting, like Solaris 2.7 followed by Solaris 8.
Any guesses what they'll come up with when they feel it's time to change numbering again? The logical next step would be shifting the significant digit further to the left, yielding Java 30 or Solaris 90, wouldn't it?
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Why don't you just use a Polaroid camera?
That message would be much more secure if it wasn't encrypted at all. Because then nobody would even bother reading it.
You can still use the old account, but someone changed the password.
Slashdot seems to have quite some success with this clientele.
Yeah, and with all those numbers, it's so easy to forget one and have JDK 1.3, which still is Java 2. What a clever way to show us how meaningless numbers are.
Oops, right, so it was 2.6 -> 7, still a funny way of counting.
Any guesses what they'll come up with when they feel it's time to change numbering again? The logical next step would be shifting the significant digit further to the left, yielding Java 30 or Solaris 90, wouldn't it?