Nicolas Alvarez wrote:

>> 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.

yes, even Java with all its stupid "enterprise" limitations is 
completely fool-proof!

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