[opendtv] Re: OCAP - will it continue to move forward

  • From: Kon Wilms <kon@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: opendtv@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 13 Oct 2004 22:18:29 -0700

Bill Sheppard wrote:
> This would just make things worse.  You'd end up with two VM's in one 
> stack, exponentially increasing the complexity while adding very little 
> additional value.  What, are there legions of C# programmers out there 
> just itching to develop ITV applications who are locked out by Java?  
> The only company who wants .NET in OCAP is Microsoft.

You could say the same for the Java VM being dropped on a system where 
C/C++ libraries already exist and are well defined.

(I realize that being at Sun you need to push the party line.)

Cheers
Kon
 
 
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