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From: vlad@world2u.com (Vlastimil Adamovsky)
Subject: Re: Management Changes at PP-D...
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Frank Derichsweiler <i31ade@kommsrv.rz.unibw-muenchen.de> wrote:

>Eric Clayberg wrote:
>> 
>> James O'Connor wrote:
>> > From the recent traffic, apparently one of the job descriptions includes
>> > "defending Smalltalk on the 'net" :)
>> 
>> No. That's just my hobby. ;-)
>> 
>> Besides, it's about time that we started taking Smalltalk to the masses!

>YES !!!!!
>Hopefully PPD will win the fight against Jave and / or Microsoft !!

I don't think it is necessary fight Java or Microsoft. Java is a product that
made Smalltalk companies wake up. Thank you Java.
Microsoft is a company using lot of ideas taken from Smalltalk in their
products. There is plenty of market shares for everybody.

  
 

 Vlastimil Adamovsky
 ** C++ and Smalltalk consultant **
 * http://www.stepweb.com *

