GNU socialhttps://nu.federati.net/api/statusnet/conversation/2403085.atomConversation2024-03-28T08:25:29+00:00http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/notetag:nu.federati.net,2020-10-25:noticeId=3342631:objectType=noteNew note by musicmantypo. Was supposed to be EF again.3342631http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post2020-10-25T21:07:35+00:002020-10-25T21:07:35+00:00http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/personhttps://nu.federati.net/user/12musicmanI do 100% free software work (although my employer purchases non free tools to make this happen...sigh). My label: https://blocsonic.com/ started http://ccmusicawards.com http://datamost.com/dw twitter: dawsports cycling/running/yoga: https://www.strava.com/athletes/40503008 http://www.facebook.com/douglasawh. I've got other accounts...just ask 512 char is not enough, but hey, you have the rest of the page to fill in details.musicmanDouglas A. WhitfieldI do 100% free software work (although my employer purchases non free tools to make this happen...sigh). My label: https://blocsonic.com/ started http://ccmusicawards.com http://datamost.com/dw twitter: dawsports cycling/running/yoga: https://www.strava.com/athletes/40503008 http://www.facebook.com/douglasawh. I've got other accounts...just ask 512 char is not enough, but hey, you have the rest of the page to fill in details.Minneapolis, MN, USAhomepagehttps://bdinls576.wordpress.com/truetag:nu.federati.net,2019-10-23:objectType=thread:nonce=d92d641894d71db5http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/commenttag:nu.federati.net,2020-10-25:noticeId=3342615:objectType=commentNew comment by lnxw48a1@<a href="https://nu.federati.net/user/12" class="h-card u-url p-nickname mention" title="Douglas A. Whitfield">musicman</a> ED? Enterprise Deployment?3342615http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post2020-10-25T19:28:40+00:002020-10-25T19:28:40+00:00http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/personhttps://nu.federati.net/user/2lnxw48a1Main account. A GNU+Linux bearing nomad migrating across a Windows-centric desert. I save the world from incompetent headquarters IT folks. I invite comment and discussion, but I dislike arguing .lnxw48a1LinuxWalt (@lnxw48a1) {3EB165E0-5BB1-45D2-9E7D-93B31821F864}Main account. A GNU+Linux bearing nomad migrating across a Windows-centric desert. I save the world from incompetent headquarters IT folks. I invite comment and discussion, but I dislike arguing .{58024A03-1021-499E-B14D-DF4537889BF8}tag:nu.federati.net,2019-10-23:objectType=thread:nonce=d92d641894d71db5http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/notetag:nu.federati.net,2020-10-25:noticeId=3342613:objectType=noteNew note by musicmanThe EF worked very closely with Oracle during the Jakarta situation, so I suspect ED is fine3342613http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post2020-10-25T19:18:18+00:002020-10-25T19:18:18+00:00http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/personhttps://nu.federati.net/user/12musicmanI do 100% free software work (although my employer purchases non free tools to make this happen...sigh). My label: https://blocsonic.com/ started http://ccmusicawards.com http://datamost.com/dw twitter: dawsports cycling/running/yoga: https://www.strava.com/athletes/40503008 http://www.facebook.com/douglasawh. I've got other accounts...just ask 512 char is not enough, but hey, you have the rest of the page to fill in details.musicmanDouglas A. WhitfieldI do 100% free software work (although my employer purchases non free tools to make this happen...sigh). My label: https://blocsonic.com/ started http://ccmusicawards.com http://datamost.com/dw twitter: dawsports cycling/running/yoga: https://www.strava.com/athletes/40503008 http://www.facebook.com/douglasawh. I've got other accounts...just ask 512 char is not enough, but hey, you have the rest of the page to fill in details.Minneapolis, MN, USAhomepagehttps://bdinls576.wordpress.com/truetag:nu.federati.net,2019-10-23:objectType=thread:nonce=d92d641894d71db5http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/notetag:nu.federati.net,2020-10-24:noticeId=3342464:objectType=noteNew note by lnxw48a1@<a href="https://nu.federati.net/user/12" class="h-card u-url p-nickname mention">musicman</a> Here's a #<span class="tag"><a href="https://nu.federati.net/tag/java" rel="tag">Java</a></span> language thought. In general, many of the complexity and boilerplate issues associated with the language could be worked around, but one issue cannot: The language is owned and controlled by Oracle.<br /><br /> It may be a fruitful field for several more years, but eventually, ORCL will extract every possible drop of profit out of the language and its ecosystem, bankrupting their paying customers and almost everyone else. <br /><br /> Both ASF (Apache Software Foundation) and Eclipse Foundation are in the line of fire and are likely to become casualties.3342464http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post2020-10-24T18:56:25+00:002020-10-24T18:56:25+00:00http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/personhttps://nu.federati.net/user/2lnxw48a1Main account. A GNU+Linux bearing nomad migrating across a Windows-centric desert. I save the world from incompetent headquarters IT folks. I invite comment and discussion, but I dislike arguing .lnxw48a1LinuxWalt (@lnxw48a1) {3EB165E0-5BB1-45D2-9E7D-93B31821F864}Main account. A GNU+Linux bearing nomad migrating across a Windows-centric desert. I save the world from incompetent headquarters IT folks. I invite comment and discussion, but I dislike arguing .{58024A03-1021-499E-B14D-DF4537889BF8}tag:nu.federati.net,2019-10-23:objectType=thread:nonce=d92d641894d71db5http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/notetag:nu.federati.net,2020-10-24:noticeId=3342458:objectType=noteNew note by geniusmusing@<a href="https://nu.federati.net/user/2" class="h-card u-url p-nickname mention">lnxw48a1</a> @<a href="https://nu.federati.net/user/12" class="h-card u-url p-nickname mention">musicman</a> <br /> Maybe at least Flash will really die on December 31, 2020.3342458http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post2020-10-24T18:33:28+00:002020-10-24T18:33:28+00:00http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/personhttps://nu.federati.net/user/16geniusmusingAKA Wile E. Coyote, Inventor, Maker, Programmer, Writer and Super Genius.geniusmusingGeniusMusingAKA Wile E. Coyote, Inventor, Maker, Programmer, Writer and Super Genius.Pacific Northwesttag:nu.federati.net,2019-10-23:objectType=thread:nonce=d92d641894d71db5http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/notetag:nu.federati.net,2020-10-24:noticeId=3342447:objectType=noteNew note by lnxw48a1@<a href="https://nu.federati.net/user/16" class="h-card u-url p-nickname mention">geniusmusing</a> @<a href="https://nu.federati.net/user/12" class="h-card u-url p-nickname mention">musicman</a> I doubt that they cut it off when they said they did, but <a href="https://www.oracle.com/java/technologies/java-se-support-roadmap.html" title="https://www.oracle.com/java/technologies/java-se-support-roadmap.html" rel="nofollow noreferrer" class="attachment">https://www.oracle.com/java/technologies/java-se-support-roadmap.html</a> says that applet support in Java 8 ended 2019-MAR. Java 9 and later don't support them at all.3342447http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post2020-10-24T18:12:05+00:002020-10-24T18:12:05+00:00http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/personhttps://nu.federati.net/user/2lnxw48a1Main account. A GNU+Linux bearing nomad migrating across a Windows-centric desert. I save the world from incompetent headquarters IT folks. I invite comment and discussion, but I dislike arguing .lnxw48a1LinuxWalt (@lnxw48a1) {3EB165E0-5BB1-45D2-9E7D-93B31821F864}Main account. A GNU+Linux bearing nomad migrating across a Windows-centric desert. I save the world from incompetent headquarters IT folks. I invite comment and discussion, but I dislike arguing .{58024A03-1021-499E-B14D-DF4537889BF8}tag:nu.federati.net,2019-10-23:objectType=thread:nonce=d92d641894d71db5http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/notetag:nu.federati.net,2020-10-24:noticeId=3342398:objectType=noteNew note by geniusmusing@<a href="https://nu.federati.net/user/2" class="h-card u-url p-nickname mention">lnxw48a1</a> @<a href="https://nu.federati.net/user/12" class="h-card u-url p-nickname mention">musicman</a> <br /><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uBxMPqxJGqI" title="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uBxMPqxJGqI" rel="nofollow noreferrer" class="attachment">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uBxMPqxJGqI</a><br /> Maybe next year?3342398http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post2020-10-24T15:02:55+00:002020-10-24T15:02:55+00:00http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/personhttps://nu.federati.net/user/16geniusmusingAKA Wile E. Coyote, Inventor, Maker, Programmer, Writer and Super Genius.geniusmusingGeniusMusingAKA Wile E. Coyote, Inventor, Maker, Programmer, Writer and Super Genius.Pacific Northwesttag:nu.federati.net,2019-10-23:objectType=thread:nonce=d92d641894d71db5http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/notetag:nu.federati.net,2019-10-24:noticeId=3167823:objectType=noteNew note by geniusmusing@<a href="https://nu.federati.net/user/2" class="h-card mention">lnxw48a1</a> @<a href="https://nu.federati.net/user/12" class="h-card mention">musicman</a> <br /> >A year or so from now, no browser will allow users to enable it<br /><br /> Marking calendar...3167823http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post2019-10-24T14:49:02+00:002019-10-24T14:49:02+00:00http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/personhttps://nu.federati.net/user/16geniusmusingAKA Wile E. Coyote, Inventor, Maker, Programmer, Writer and Super Genius.geniusmusingGeniusMusingAKA Wile E. Coyote, Inventor, Maker, Programmer, Writer and Super Genius.Pacific Northwesttag:nu.federati.net,2019-10-23:objectType=thread:nonce=d92d641894d71db5http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/notetag:nu.federati.net,2019-10-24:noticeId=3167750:objectType=noteNew note by lnxw48a1@<a href="https://nu.federati.net/user/12" class="h-card mention">musicman</a> I meant mostly as a browser plugin. I suppose that's how I should have said it.3167750http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post2019-10-24T13:07:41+00:002019-10-24T13:07:41+00:00http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/personhttps://nu.federati.net/user/2lnxw48a1Main account. A GNU+Linux bearing nomad migrating across a Windows-centric desert. I save the world from incompetent headquarters IT folks. I invite comment and discussion, but I dislike arguing .lnxw48a1LinuxWalt (@lnxw48a1) {3EB165E0-5BB1-45D2-9E7D-93B31821F864}Main account. A GNU+Linux bearing nomad migrating across a Windows-centric desert. I save the world from incompetent headquarters IT folks. I invite comment and discussion, but I dislike arguing .{58024A03-1021-499E-B14D-DF4537889BF8}tag:nu.federati.net,2019-10-23:objectType=thread:nonce=d92d641894d71db5http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/notetag:nu.federati.net,2019-10-24:noticeId=3167731:objectType=noteNew note by musicmandepends on what you mean by client side. Eclipse, Jenkins, etc...3167731http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post2019-10-24T12:41:09+00:002019-10-24T12:41:09+00:00http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/personhttps://nu.federati.net/user/12musicmanI do 100% free software work (although my employer purchases non free tools to make this happen...sigh). My label: https://blocsonic.com/ started http://ccmusicawards.com http://datamost.com/dw twitter: dawsports cycling/running/yoga: https://www.strava.com/athletes/40503008 http://www.facebook.com/douglasawh. I've got other accounts...just ask 512 char is not enough, but hey, you have the rest of the page to fill in details.musicmanDouglas A. WhitfieldI do 100% free software work (although my employer purchases non free tools to make this happen...sigh). My label: https://blocsonic.com/ started http://ccmusicawards.com http://datamost.com/dw twitter: dawsports cycling/running/yoga: https://www.strava.com/athletes/40503008 http://www.facebook.com/douglasawh. I've got other accounts...just ask 512 char is not enough, but hey, you have the rest of the page to fill in details.Minneapolis, MN, USAhomepagehttps://bdinls576.wordpress.com/truetag:nu.federati.net,2019-10-23:objectType=thread:nonce=d92d641894d71db5http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/commenttag:nu.federati.net,2019-10-24:noticeId=3167579:objectType=commentNew comment by lnxw48a1@<a href="https://nu.federati.net/user/16" class="h-card mention">geniusmusing</a> @<a href="https://nu.federati.net/user/12" class="h-card mention">musicman</a> #<span class="tag"><a href="https://nu.federati.net/tag/java" rel="tag">Java</a></span> is pretty much gone on the client side. A year or so from now, no browser will allow users to enable it (or #<span class="tag"><a href="https://nu.federati.net/tag/flash" rel="tag">Flash</a></span> either).3167579http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post2019-10-24T03:39:43+00:002019-10-24T03:39:43+00:00http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/personhttps://nu.federati.net/user/2lnxw48a1Main account. A GNU+Linux bearing nomad migrating across a Windows-centric desert. I save the world from incompetent headquarters IT folks. I invite comment and discussion, but I dislike arguing .lnxw48a1LinuxWalt (@lnxw48a1) {3EB165E0-5BB1-45D2-9E7D-93B31821F864}Main account. A GNU+Linux bearing nomad migrating across a Windows-centric desert. I save the world from incompetent headquarters IT folks. I invite comment and discussion, but I dislike arguing .{58024A03-1021-499E-B14D-DF4537889BF8}tag:nu.federati.net,2019-10-23:objectType=thread:nonce=d92d641894d71db5http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/notetag:nu.federati.net,2019-10-24:noticeId=3167573:objectType=noteNew note by geniusmusing@<a href="https://nu.federati.net/user/12" class="h-card mention">musicman</a> Just say no. It is the bane of the internet.3167573http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post2019-10-24T03:09:54+00:002019-10-24T03:09:54+00:00http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/personhttps://nu.federati.net/user/16geniusmusingAKA Wile E. Coyote, Inventor, Maker, Programmer, Writer and Super Genius.geniusmusingGeniusMusingAKA Wile E. Coyote, Inventor, Maker, Programmer, Writer and Super Genius.Pacific Northwesttag:nu.federati.net,2019-10-23:objectType=thread:nonce=d92d641894d71db5http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/notetag:nu.federati.net,2019-10-24:noticeId=3167562:objectType=noteNew note by lnxw48a1@<a href="https://nu.federati.net/user/12" class="h-card mention" title="Douglas A. Whitfield">musicman</a> I don't really have any #<span class="tag"><a href="https://nu.federati.net/tag/java" rel="tag">Java</a></span> language thoughts. In the late #<span class="tag"><a href="https://nu.federati.net/tag/1990s" rel="tag">1990s</a></span> and early #<span class="tag"><a href="https://nu.federati.net/tag/2000s" rel="tag">2000s</a></span>, I enjoyed the courses I took which used Java (and also the courses which used C++, #<span class="tag"><a href="https://nu.federati.net/tag/perl" rel="tag">Perl</a></span>, #<span class="tag"><a href="https://nu.federati.net/tag/php" rel="tag">PHP</a></span>; but I disliked #<span class="tag"><a href="https://nu.federati.net/tag/javascript" rel="tag">JavaScript</a></span>, and really disliked #<span class="tag"><a href="https://nu.federati.net/tag/vbscript" rel="tag">VBScript</a></span> and #<span class="tag"><a href="https://nu.federati.net/tag/vb" rel="tag">VB</a></span> 5 / 6). But especially since taking this job 15 years ago, I've barely touched it.3167562http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post2019-10-24T02:27:10+00:002019-10-24T02:27:10+00:00http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/personhttps://nu.federati.net/user/2lnxw48a1Main account. A GNU+Linux bearing nomad migrating across a Windows-centric desert. I save the world from incompetent headquarters IT folks. I invite comment and discussion, but I dislike arguing .lnxw48a1LinuxWalt (@lnxw48a1) {3EB165E0-5BB1-45D2-9E7D-93B31821F864}Main account. A GNU+Linux bearing nomad migrating across a Windows-centric desert. I save the world from incompetent headquarters IT folks. I invite comment and discussion, but I dislike arguing .{58024A03-1021-499E-B14D-DF4537889BF8}tag:nu.federati.net,2019-10-23:objectType=thread:nonce=d92d641894d71db5tag:nu.federati.net,2019-10-24:noticeId=3167557:objectType=notelnxw48a1 repeated a notice by musicmanRT @<a href="https://nu.federati.net/user/12" class="h-card mention" title="Douglas A. Whitfield">musicman</a> Send me all your #<span class="tag"><a href="https://nu.federati.net/tag/java" rel="tag">java</a></span> language thoughts.http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/share2019-10-24T02:19:10+00:002019-10-24T02:19:10+00:00http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/personhttps://nu.federati.net/user/2lnxw48a1Main account. A GNU+Linux bearing nomad migrating across a Windows-centric desert. I save the world from incompetent headquarters IT folks. I invite comment and discussion, but I dislike arguing .lnxw48a1LinuxWalt (@lnxw48a1) {3EB165E0-5BB1-45D2-9E7D-93B31821F864}Main account. A GNU+Linux bearing nomad migrating across a Windows-centric desert. I save the world from incompetent headquarters IT folks. I invite comment and discussion, but I dislike arguing .{58024A03-1021-499E-B14D-DF4537889BF8}http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/activitytag:nu.federati.net,2019-10-23:noticeId=3167439:objectType=noteSend me all your #<span class="tag"><a href="https://nu.federati.net/tag/java" rel="tag">java</a></span> language thoughts.http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post2019-10-23T23:55:13+00:002019-10-23T23:55:13+00:00http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/personhttps://nu.federati.net/user/12musicmanI do 100% free software work (although my employer purchases non free tools to make this happen...sigh). My label: https://blocsonic.com/ started http://ccmusicawards.com http://datamost.com/dw twitter: dawsports cycling/running/yoga: https://www.strava.com/athletes/40503008 http://www.facebook.com/douglasawh. I've got other accounts...just ask 512 char is not enough, but hey, you have the rest of the page to fill in details.musicmanDouglas A. WhitfieldI do 100% free software work (although my employer purchases non free tools to make this happen...sigh). My label: https://blocsonic.com/ started http://ccmusicawards.com http://datamost.com/dw twitter: dawsports cycling/running/yoga: https://www.strava.com/athletes/40503008 http://www.facebook.com/douglasawh. I've got other accounts...just ask 512 char is not enough, but hey, you have the rest of the page to fill in details.Minneapolis, MN, USAhomepagehttps://bdinls576.wordpress.com/truehttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/notetag:nu.federati.net,2019-10-23:noticeId=3167439:objectType=noteNew note by musicmanSend me all your #<span class="tag"><a href="https://nu.federati.net/tag/java" rel="tag">java</a></span> language thoughts.3167439tag:nu.federati.net,2019-10-23:objectType=thread:nonce=d92d641894d71db5tag:nu.federati.net,2019-10-23:objectType=thread:nonce=d92d641894d71db5http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/notetag:nu.federati.net,2019-10-23:noticeId=3167439:objectType=noteNew note by musicmanSend me all your #<span class="tag"><a href="https://nu.federati.net/tag/java" rel="tag">java</a></span> language thoughts.3167439http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post2019-10-23T23:55:13+00:002019-10-23T23:55:13+00:00http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/personhttps://nu.federati.net/user/12musicmanI do 100% free software work (although my employer purchases non free tools to make this happen...sigh). My label: https://blocsonic.com/ started http://ccmusicawards.com http://datamost.com/dw twitter: dawsports cycling/running/yoga: https://www.strava.com/athletes/40503008 http://www.facebook.com/douglasawh. I've got other accounts...just ask 512 char is not enough, but hey, you have the rest of the page to fill in details.musicmanDouglas A. WhitfieldI do 100% free software work (although my employer purchases non free tools to make this happen...sigh). My label: https://blocsonic.com/ started http://ccmusicawards.com http://datamost.com/dw twitter: dawsports cycling/running/yoga: https://www.strava.com/athletes/40503008 http://www.facebook.com/douglasawh. I've got other accounts...just ask 512 char is not enough, but hey, you have the rest of the page to fill in details.Minneapolis, MN, USAhomepagehttps://bdinls576.wordpress.com/truetag:nu.federati.net,2019-10-23:objectType=thread:nonce=d92d641894d71db5