Nah - it was not the decision per se, it was the overall aloof snottyness of the SUN representatives which left a lasting impression; one still see traces of that in the way a new Java VM happily breaks legacy applications
that would be below the belt
I did not blame anyone - i merely, even using the word "Irrational", described the source of my personal loathing of SUN products.
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Quite separate from even mentioning the curse of the clunky, unstable, several revison backwards, (ptuii)windows nt ports of Popular Tools such as Rose RT that are afflicted by Corporate onto poor developers forced to run the niche SUN hardware - been *there* too!