Bad Java!
Ed Eddington
ed at pcr7.pcr.com
Fri Aug 30 09:24:22 CDT 2002
Here's a governement website "Terms and Conditions" disclaimer on the use of Java...
11. NOTE ON JAVA SUPPORT. THE SOFTWARE MAY CONTAIN
SUPPORT FOR PROGRAMS WRITTEN IN JAVA. JAVA
TECHNOLOGY IS NOT FAULT TOLERANT AND IS NOT DESIGNED,
MANUFACTURED, OR INTENDED FOR USE OR RESALE AS ONLINE
CONTROL EQUIPMENT IN HAZARDOUS ENVIRONMENTS
REQUIRING FAIL-SAFE PERFORMANCE, SUCH AS IN THE
OPERATION OF NUCLEAR FACILITIES, AIRCRAFT NAVIGATION
OR COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS, AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL, DIRECT
LIFE SUPPORT MACHINES, OR WEAPONS SYSTEMS, IN WHICH
THE FAILURE OF JAVA TECHNOLOGY COULD LEAD DIRECTLY TO
DEATH, PERSONAL INJURY, OR SEVERE PHYSICAL OR
ENVIRONMENTAL DAMAGE.
In these instances, use Perl;
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