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slightlyoff@toot.cafe ("Alex Russell") wrote:
The loathing was bi-directional, of course.
The Androids felt hard done by, with Googlers asserting that the web could be a great solution, while they struggled to keep their Linux+Java system off the fainting couch every time memory use crept up or apps became unresponsive. They had an instinctive feeling that as tough as it was to keep Java developers in line, webdevs would be incorrigible. They were not wrong, per sae, but also hated a platform they didn't own.
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