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Imagine where we'd been if Google just paid Sun a couple hundred million dollars, and then put it's weight behind Java...


Google spend a lot of money on not doing that, while Sun was already working on the completely free OpenJDK.


That would be awesome, a world where Java was discarded.


Essentially the core issue here.


stack wise but heap foolish




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