tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9944221.post111478251913007616..comments2023-11-03T06:15:55.087-05:00Comments on Meme Agora: Google Desktop Search + JavaNeal Fordhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12839796402858974817noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9944221.post-17935588056213936182008-07-25T04:53:00.000-05:002008-07-25T04:53:00.000-05:00one of u kno where i can get simple desktop search...one of u kno where i can get simple desktop search application in java.<BR/><BR/>i need it as project.sam_24x7https://www.blogger.com/profile/14569169769195918981noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9944221.post-1116225530736233592005-05-16T01:38:00.000-05:002005-05-16T01:38:00.000-05:00and by the way Neal, could you please check your i...and by the way Neal, could you please check your inbox? I wrote you twice and never got any reply. -thanks. :-DNerd Progrehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16328258490086439970noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9944221.post-1116225451025601802005-05-16T01:37:00.000-05:002005-05-16T01:37:00.000-05:00I guess the real question to be asked is... why is...I guess the real question to be asked is... why is Google.com ignoring Java?. If I were Scott Mcnealy or James Gosling I'd be pouring billions into making Google.com a Java software development factory.<BR/><BR/>If you think about it, it's kind of ridiculous to have google code "Google desktop search" for Windows and then have to re-code the same app in MacOS-X, Linux or whatever other OS they want to support.<BR/><BR/>Why not a 100% java based solution? Swing can make apps look and feel like native apps these days, and there are even hooks that make Java apps "dock to the systray" (in windows) or to the gnome bar (in linux) etc.<BR/><BR/>Well, just something I've been thinking for the last few months. <BR/><BR/>I've been (unsuccesfully) campaigning to make Sun open source their Java instant messenger (formerly known as IPlanet Instant Messenger), since "it just makes sense" for Instant Messenger software to be written in cross-platform java...<BR/><BR/>Just my $0.02<BR/>FCNerd Progrehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16328258490086439970noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9944221.post-1114790236971849272005-04-29T10:57:00.000-05:002005-04-29T10:57:00.000-05:00the Magellan guys live on at x1, and their product...the Magellan guys live on at x1, and their product has been incorporated in the new yahoo desktop search product.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com