Re: tlug: Re: Ark

["Scott M. Stone" <sstone@example.com>]

On Tue, 30 Nov 1999, Tony Laszlo wrote:

> I suggest that you give it a chance. 
> Having seen it run, I can say that it quite fast, stable and 
> has a nice mixture of functions. 
> Like Yudit, it is especially useful to the person who has 
> documents in several languages coming in and out of 
> her machine. 
> Haven't heard nightmare tales about JAVA-based apps, 
> I am wondering if getting the thing to run properly is 
> difficult. If it is not too bad, I would say this is a very 
> handsome program. 

what OS/java interpreter/CPU/memory/etc did you see it run on?

> 
> > > BTW, Ichitaro Ark is a multi-lingual word processing program
> > > written entirely in Java.
> > 
> > what's their marketing slogan for this, "Be The First To Watch It Suck" ?
> > I thought serious developers had given up on Java by now.. then again, the
> > Athlons are out... :)

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Scott M. Stone <sstone@example.com>
Systems (UNIX) and Network Engineer
Taos - The SysAdmin Company 

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