[kaffe] crazy existential question

[fchoong at netbeans.jp]

To Philippe,
It is because there are many people who like Kaffe, and it IS one of the
more successful Free Runtimes around. A little ego is also good for
keeping us going ;)
                                                                David Fu.

> Hi,
>      May I ask a crazy question: why does Kaffe still exist?
>
> With all the great open-source VM projects out there, which are
> successors to Kaffe if you will, why don't we focus efforts a bit more.
>
> Is it a matter of ego?
>
> I may be somewhat ignorant as I haven't followed Kaffe since 2001, but
> perhaps it is time to pick aprt its best parts which don't yet have
> equivalents elsewhere, and leave it to the cemetary of the once-famous?
>
> Best Regards,
>
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