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Re:The Codex App by fnord77 on Monday February 02, 2026 @08:47PM (#46865233)
Java swing is way underrated despite being very complex. It baffles me why this just sort of withered on the vine.

(I was a swing developer for several years)

Re:The Codex App by Yeroc on Monday February 02, 2026 @10:06PM (#46865918)
The web sucked all the oxygen out of the room.
Re:The Codex App by pregnenolone on Tuesday February 03, 2026 @04:31AM (#46868692)
It really was Oracle’s fault – they neglected deployment for too long. Deploying Java applications was simply too painful, and neither JLink nor JPackage existed.