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The sleepy reverie of an IBM Rational keynote presentation at JavaOne in San Francisco was temporarily broken by what appeared to be one of the news stories of the week – Sun had opted to join Eclipse. Did this mean that its own development environment, NetBeans, might be dropped in favour of the Eclipse IDE? The possibilities …

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  1. Matt Collins

    Well, good for them!

    Yes, it would have been a great story, but I think we should be even more charitable here... they did, after all, allow Eclipse to run on the platform by releasing the patch. I know of one company that might have had a different stance... and they are new found friends of Sun.

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