> I run most Java or Python programs unmodified both at the WinBox at work 
> and at my Linux home box.  The guy coding them doesn't have to worry 
> about hairy ifdefs or memory management to get it working on different 
> platforms.  The only requirement is that he uses the standard 
> cross-platform API and doesn't rely on specific platform services.

I saw a post in worsethanfailure of a Java method to copy files. It 
created a .bat file with a 'copy' command, then ran it, and finally 
deleted the .bat.

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