Thank you (was Re: Should I learn Python or Java?)

[Greg Jorgensen]

"Erno Kuusela" <erno-news at erno.iki.fi> wrote in message
news:kulmsnjava.fsf at lasipalatsi.fi...
> actually it's about the same age, java is from around 1991, iirc.

Sun released Java in late 1995. A small number of developers had access to
APIs and tools earlier in the year. The precursor to Java, which was named
Oak, was around earlier, but only known to a few people. The first
commercial Java tools appeared in early- to mid-1996.

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Greg Jorgensen
PDXperts
Portland, Oregon, USA
gregj at pobox.com