If you want to migrate, all your dependencies need to migrate first. It's taking a lot of libraries some time to get on board with Java 9, especially since it uses a completely new class loading mechanism.
I can't get enough of Verizon complaining about problems that they themselves have caused.
If at all possible, don't blindly trust your admins. Always keep several backup plans in mind.
I think part of it is that software developers simply do not have seas of time to optimize their code to perfection. There's a strong culture of cranking out features as quickly as possible, because otherwise competitors might beat you to the punch.
"I think that he's got to make a decision. He's broken the law in my view. He needs to get lawyers, come on back, and decide, see what he wants to do: Go to trial, try to cut a deal. I think there has to be a consequence for what he has done."
Sorry, Mr. Holder. I sincerely doubt Snowden is that much of a fool.
Q: How many IBM CPU's does it take to execute a job? A: Four; three to hold it down, and one to rip its head off.
