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Re:Universal Binaries Using WASM by afiori on Tuesday February 26, 2019 @03:07PM (#19257874)
But that is basically useless for almost everyone.
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Re:Universal Binaries Using WASM by pjmlp on Tuesday February 26, 2019 @03:15PM (#19257944)
It is available to anyone that can get their hands on pile of blank cards and the respective SDK.

With 5 minutes Google search effort:

https://www.alibaba.com/showroom/java-chip-card.html

https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/embedded/javacard/do...

https://javacardforum.com/

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Re:Universal Binaries Using WASM by afiori on Wednesday February 27, 2019 @04:53AM (#19262175)
Yes, but that is the definition of a nice.

Also I suspect that Java cards use a stripped down version of Java.

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Re:Universal Binaries Using WASM by pjmlp on Wednesday February 27, 2019 @06:06AM (#19262443)
I explicitly said subset on my comment.

WASM on its current form also only allows for a stripped down version of many languages.

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