The two most important people behind Google search are actually an Indian (Singhal) and an Israeli (Manber). And inspite of this, the xenophobic people in USA want to restrict H1Bs.
Sun will be forced to open source Java sooner than you think. Take a look at this article by Danese Cooper in which she says:
"Today at JavaONE my pal Geir Magnusson is announcing that Harmony has full support for SWING/AWT. This is really big news if you're following Harmony from the sidelines (as Sun has been doing)."
If SWING has been implemented fully, I think a fully compatible open source Java is very nearby.
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The two most important people behind Google search are actually an Indian (Singhal) and an Israeli (Manber). And inspite of this, the xenophobic people in USA want to restrict H1Bs.
I don't think scientists who require computational power work on macs. Why would they require macs when there are beowulf clusters around?
Sun will be forced to open source Java sooner than you think. Take a look at this article by Danese Cooper in which she says: "Today at JavaONE my pal Geir Magnusson is announcing that Harmony has full support for SWING/AWT. This is really big news if you're following Harmony from the sidelines (as Sun has been doing)." If SWING has been implemented fully, I think a fully compatible open source Java is very nearby.