From: cross@spitfire.i.gajendra.net   
      
   In article <10cqrma$c7a9$1@dont-email.me>,   
   Arne Vajhøj   wrote:   
   >On 10/15/2025 9:01 PM, Dan Cross wrote:   
   >> In article <10cpebq$26b5$1@dont-email.me>,   
   >> Arne Vajhøj   wrote:   
   >>> On 10/15/2025 7:58 AM, Dan Cross wrote:   
   >>>> [snip]   
   >>>>                                          Oh sure, it had some   
   >>>> adoption in mobile phone type applications, but util Android   
   >>>> (which tried to skirt the licensing issues with Dalvik) that   
   >>>> was pretty limited.   
   >>>   
   >>> Almost all the 3 millions apps available for the 3 billion   
   >>> Android phones are written in Java or Kotlin. Not particular limited.   
   >>   
   >> ...but not running on the JVM or using the JRE.   
   >   
   >True.   
   >   
   >But the difference is not that big.   
   > [snip]   
      
   ...anyway, the point I was making earlier was that Java never   
   achieved widespread adoption on the desktop.   
      
   	- Dan C.   
      
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