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Platform interoperability, the freedom of developers to expect their programs to work, matters more than platform providers' freedom.
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- James Gosling Canadian computer scientist who created the Java…
The issue has always been interoperability. It's one of the major aspects that has made the Java community thrive. The freedom of developers to expect their programs to work has always been at tension with the freedom of platform providers to do whatever they please. At Sun, we always sided with developers.
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