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1. fnord7+(OP)[view] [source] 2026-02-03 01:47:24
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)

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2. Yeroc+3b[view] [source] 2026-02-03 03:06:53
>>fnord7+(OP)
The web sucked all the oxygen out of the room.
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3. pregne+NT[view] [source] [discussion] 2026-02-03 09:31:47
>>Yeroc+3b
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.
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