[clug] Why isn't Java popular on the Linux Desktop? [SEC=PERSONAL]

[Jack Kelly]

On Wed, Jul 15, 2009 at 2:59 PM, steve jenkin<sjenkin at canb.auug.org.au> wrote:
> Bob Edwards wrote on 15/7/09 2:48 PM:
>
>> Apparently, Google Wave is written in Java, both client (desktop)
>> and server ends. Don't know if that is particularly relevant to
>> this discussion, though.

Don't forget that the client is a webapp powered by GWT:

http://code.google.com/events/io/sessions/GoogleWavePoweredByGWT.html

-- Jack