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1. LinuxWalt (@lnxw48a1) {3EB165E0-5BB1-45D2-9E7D-93B31821F864} (lnxw48a1)'s status on Saturday, 24-Oct-2020 14:56:25 EDT LinuxWalt (@lnxw48a1) {3EB165E0-5BB1-45D2-9E7D-93B31821F864}

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   • Douglas A. Whitfield
   @musicman Here's a #Java language thought. In general, many of the complexity and boilerplate issues associated with the language could be worked around, but one issue cannot: The language is owned and controlled by Oracle. It may be a fruitful field for several more years, but eventually, ORCL will extract every possible drop of profit out of the language and its ecosystem, ba…
   • LinuxWalt (@lnxw48a1) {3EB165E0-5BB1-45D2-9E7D-93B31821F864} (lnxw48a1)'s status on Saturday, 24-Oct-2020 14:12:05 EDT LinuxWalt (@lnxw48a1) {3EB165E0-5BB1-45D2-9E7D-93B31821F864}

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     • GeniusMusing
     @geniusmusing @musicman I doubt that they cut it off when they said they did, but https://www.oracle.com/java/technologies/java-se-support-roadmap.html says that applet support in Java 8 ended 2019-MAR. Java 9 and later don't support them at all.
   • Douglas A. Whitfield (musicman)'s status on Sunday, 25-Oct-2020 15:18:18 EDT Douglas A. Whitfield

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     • LinuxWalt (@lnxw48a1) {3EB165E0-5BB1-45D2-9E7D-93B31821F864}
     The EF worked very closely with Oracle during the Jakarta situation, so I suspect ED is fine
   • LinuxWalt (@lnxw48a1) {3EB165E0-5BB1-45D2-9E7D-93B31821F864} (lnxw48a1)'s status on Sunday, 25-Oct-2020 15:28:40 EDT LinuxWalt (@lnxw48a1) {3EB165E0-5BB1-45D2-9E7D-93B31821F864}

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     • Douglas A. Whitfield
     @musicman ED? Enterprise Deployment?
   • Douglas A. Whitfield (musicman)'s status on Sunday, 25-Oct-2020 17:07:35 EDT Douglas A. Whitfield

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     • LinuxWalt (@lnxw48a1) {3EB165E0-5BB1-45D2-9E7D-93B31821F864}
     typo. Was supposed to be EF again.
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