Steve Fryatt wrote:
On 27 Jun, Paul Vigay wrote in message <4fb5e19fa6lists-nospam@xxxxxxxxx>:In a dim and distant universe <gemini.k33dbp00zy1uw02ec.ray@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Ray Dawson <ray@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> enlightened us thusly:[Personal Accountz is written in Java]The point about running in Java is that it is portable between OSs capable of running recent Java - which of course excludes RISC OS.Yes, but you're missing another major fundamental point. With Java you end up with everything within a walled garden and the user interface is horrible.Huh? Have you ever /seen/ a copy of Personal Accountz, Paul?
I haven't seen a copy of Personal Accountz, so I do not know what it looks like. I am willing to bet that Paul's response will be that he was referring to Java user interfaces in general. This will neatly side-step the issue of him having seen or used Personal Accountz. :o(
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