I blame Java for my Droid being so damn slow all the time. I hate the garbage collection approach it takes to memory management.<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Mon, Jun 13, 2011 at 7:17 PM, Jeff Newmiller <span dir="ltr">&lt;<a href="mailto:jdnewmil@dcn.davis.ca.us">jdnewmil@dcn.davis.ca.us</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br>

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Sent from my phone. Please excuse my brevity.</font><div><div></div><div class="h5"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">Brian Lavender &lt;<a href="mailto:brian@brie.com" target="_blank">brian@brie.com</a>&gt; wrote:<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204);padding-left:1ex">


<pre style="white-space:pre-wrap;word-wrap:break-word;font-family:monospace">I used to hate Java, but now I think it&#39;s cool.<br><br>Any comments?<br><br>brian<br>-- <br>Brian Lavender<br><a href="http://www.brie.com/brian" target="_blank">http://www.brie.com/brian</a>/<br>

<br>&quot;There are two ways of constructing a software design. One way is to<br>make it so simple that there are obviously no deficiencies. And the other<br>way is to make it so complicated that there are no obvious deficiencies.&quot;<br>

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