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From: "Nasser M. Abbasi" <nma@12000.org>
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Subject: Re: Air traffic control system in Java
Date: Fri, 04 Mar 2011 12:23:58 -0800
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On 3/4/2011 12:18 PM, Dmitry A. Kazakov wrote:

>GUI applications
> reached their peak about 10 years ago and now are in *relative* decline.
>

I am curious why you say? Given that HTML5, the next generation
of HTML is all about having a build-in GUI as part of the standard,
and ability to play movies and all that GUI stuff, all using
just HTML and Javascript.

It seems to me that GUI is becoming more important (see that
Ipad, Iphone, etc...) everything you see is GUI.

No shell scripts any more :)

--Nasser