CNET News: Is Java Cooling Off?

"When Sun Microsystems CEO Scott McNealy took the stage at the fifth JavaOne conference in 2000, he could barely contain himself as he described Java's runaway success.

"The Sun creation was attracting millions of programmers eager to use Java to build everything from smart-phone software to high-volume Web sites. 'Stewardship of Java is such a profitable business, I feel like a start-up,' McNealy gushed.

"When another JavaOne conference begins on Monday, McNealy might not be so giddy..."

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