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Re:Suppose I wanted to write a C++ based web application... by wheels on Sunday October 05, 2008 @03:49AM (#323982)
Meebo's in Java. Or at least so said the founder when on a recent TechCrunch meetup panel. Specifically, he was making cracks at Ian (from Songkick) for Songkick being in Ruby. ;-)

http://uk.techcrunch.com/2008/09/21/techcrunchtalk-video-sta...

Re:Suppose I wanted to write a C++ based web application... by wayne on Sunday October 05, 2008 @04:39AM (#323995)
I think you're confusing Bebo and Meebo. The co-founder of Bebo was on that panel and Bebo is written in Java.
Re:Suppose I wanted to write a C++ based web application... by wheels on Sunday October 05, 2008 @04:45AM (#324000)
Dammit. I swear I'm too old for Web 2.0. ;-)
Re:Suppose I wanted to write a C++ based web application... by michaelneale on Sunday October 05, 2008 @05:21AM (#324013)
It's ok, you just had a "senior" moment. Just relax, and don't forget the blood pressure pills ;)