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> On 25 Jun 2018, at 21:47, Grant Taylor via TUHS <tuhs@minnie.tuhs.org> wro=
te:
>=20
> I wouldn't bet that (the C version of) PMDF was reimplemented in Java just=
 because the name contained Java.  I seem to recall Sun putting Java in the n=
ame of many products at the time.

This is true: Java was (they thought) so important that they labelled everyt=
hing with it.  They changed the stock symbol from SUNW to JAVA at some point=
, even.  That has to be a really good example of fiddling while Rome burns.=