Subj : Re: Synchronet vs Mystic vs ??
To   : paulie420
From : esc
Date : Mon Apr 10 2023 19:22:28

 pa> Well, they are right; Javascript is much m0re than Java was - I didn't
 pa> even 'know' the difference - but do now. :P

Java is excellent at what it does, and is still an industry leader in a lot of places. JavaScript isn't really a competitor or anything, the intended use case and problems it addresses are completely different. But yeah, it's always seemed screwy to me that they chose to use the name "javascript"...alas...

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