On Monday 20 June 2005 08:36 am, Alex Dean kindly wrote:
> A little bit of trivia here : The name similarities between Java
> and JavaScript are purely a result of marketing, not anything to do
> with the underlying technologies.  Netscape originally called their
> scripting language LiveScript, and changed it to JavaScript after
> making some deal with Sun.  This was back in the day when applets
> were going to rule the web, and they wanted it to sound like one
> coherent...  Instead its been confusing people for about 10 years.
>
> alex
>
Interesting, thanks!

Siri Amrit

> >>I've always wondered about the differences between Java and
> >> JavaScript
> >>
> >>Siri Amrit
>
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