Well, a glance at the first few pages of Toshio's comments on Microsoft should explain the real intentions here which seem to be quite different from the stated reason of 'it doesn't belong on HN'.…
That's not true and has turned into something of an urban legend with uninformed people repeating the claim. Here is the list http://www.networkworld.com/news/2011/070611-microsoft-andro...
There's always the danger of relying on APIs that are subsequently retired with little notice though.
Well, a glance at the first few pages of Toshio's comments on Microsoft should explain the real intentions here which seem to be quite different from the stated reason of 'it doesn't belong on HN'.…
That's not true and has turned into something of an urban legend with uninformed people repeating the claim. Here is the list http://www.networkworld.com/news/2011/070611-microsoft-andro...
There's always the danger of relying on APIs that are subsequently retired with little notice though.