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tedunangst
on Sept 28, 2012
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Notch: "I'd rather have minecraft not run on win 8...
Would you be extremely surprised if Java doesn't get ported to iOS?
saulrh
on Sept 28, 2012
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Not really. iOS was locked down well before Oracle had Java running on ARM, so getting java on ios wasn't a particularly reasonable goal. Getting Java on win8 arm is a reasonable goal.
tedunangst
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What are you talking about? Java was running on
OpenBSD
on ARM years before the iPhone even existed. Years before Oracle even owned it.
chj
on Sept 28, 2012
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win8 arm is already locked down. You can't have a JIT engine on it.
ditoa
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Will Windows RT (aka Windows [8] on ARM) not allow .NET apps to run then?
chj
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except their own.
saulrh
on Sept 29, 2012
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Right, forgot about that. My bad.
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