http://www3.usermagnet.com/nl/jlnews_20011210.html

> It seems to me that ignorance about .Net within the Java community
> is much more dangerous than informed awareness.
> I realize that it's only natural for Java developers to consider
> Microsoft's offerings to be suspect, but I think we should not close
> the door on .Net blindly.
> There will soon be a lot of discussion about the comparative pros
> and cons of J2EE and .Net, and J2EE won't win by default just because
> .Net originates from Microsoft.