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Re:IT Runs on Java 8 by crimsonalucard on Friday May 10, 2019 @03:59PM (#19881675)
never said it was bad. But just wanted to state that it's not all newness.
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Re:IT Runs on Java 8 by gerbilly on Friday May 10, 2019 @04:13PM (#19881771)
To me Java is like a diesel engine, old but proven technology that can keep on chugging for hundreds of thousands of hours.

(Not to discount the recent improvements in GC, etc which are also amazing...)

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