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Java Goes to Wal-Mart

Dec 8, 2003 8:15AM PST

Sun is challenging Microsoft on a new front: the consumer market. Believing its Java Desktop System is "a more effective home and retail solution," the company is negotiating with major retailers Wal-Mart and Office Depot to include the desktop on consumer PCs and laptops.

http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,4149,1406930,00.asp

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