- From: Paul Prescod <papresco@calum.csclub.uwaterloo.ca>
- Date: Tue, 03 Sep 1996 16:47:27 -0400
- To: "Greg A. Smith" <gasmith@advtech.uswest.com>, Lee Daniel Crocker <lee@piclab.com>
- Cc: www-html@w3.org
At 11:26 AM 9/3/96 -0600, Greg A. Smith wrote: >Java is one of the alternatives. But as soon as we leave the well >understood, easy-to-implement world of HTML forms and CGIs, our >development costs, time schedule, uncertainty and risk all take >a big jump. Managers are not eager to enter the unexplored territory >of bleeding edge Java development. Most likely this component already exists as a Java applet. You probably just have to buy or download it. Why don't you ask around in an html authoring newsgroup or a Java development newsgroup. Implementing a multicolumn listbox isn't brain surgery. It must have been done already. Paul Prescod
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