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Re: App store (was Re: Java is deprecated on Mac OS X as of 10.6 Update 3!)



On 21 oct. 10, at 18:28, Hendrik Schreiber wrote:

>
>> So, ok, we'll have less integration, and it will look foreign, so what ?
>
> Like any other mac user I really like the platform (OS X) because it's visually appealing and intuitive.

Yes but, Java apps are not native apps. Whatever you do to them.

> How do you expect to sell consumer software on this platform, when it's ugly, i.e. uses X11?

If you target consumer software for the Mac, Apple strongly hinted a while ago that you should use Objective C and Cocoa.

I'm with Maurizio and Daniel on this. There is probably more that meets the eye in this announcement. We just have to wait. And I bet Mike is not going to tell us much.


Jean-Christophe Helary
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 >Re: App store (was Re: Java is deprecated on Mac OS X as of 10.6 Update 3!) (From: Hendrik Schreiber <email@hidden>)



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