JavaScript: A Subset of Java

Sun was not happy about Netscape's plans to use live script. Mark Andreessen suggested that they change the name of live script to JavaScript. Sun said, yeah, okay. And they held a press conference and they went out and they lied to the world about what JavaScript was.

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