[zeromq-dev] Regarding java binding of 0MQ.

[gonzalo diethelm]

> > Alternatively, I am not really afraid of breaking backwards
> > compatibility.
> 
> Well, users are like icebergs. Only 10% of them are visible. Thus, if
> you break backward compatibility you hit much more users than you
would
> expect. Some of them will yell at you, which is actually a pretty good
> outcome. The worse option is that most of them will just suffer
silently
> each time you break backward compatibility and after couple of such
> experiences just stop using 0MQ.

I know and agree, and I am sure my position is not tenable in the long
term...

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Gonzalo Diethelm