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JackbyDev ( JackbyDev@programming.dev ) M to Java@programming.devEnglish · 3 years ago

Effective Java: Third Edition by Joshua Bloch is banned by the Ohio Prison System

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Effective Java: Third Edition by Joshua Bloch is banned by the Ohio Prison System

www.themarshallproject.org

JackbyDev ( JackbyDev@programming.dev ) M to Java@programming.devEnglish · 3 years ago
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Ohio Prison System Bans Java Computer Manual, But Allows Hitler’s Mein Kampf
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Incarcerated people are baffled by the state’s book screening process.
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  • pohart ( pohart@lemmyrs.org ) 
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    This country is insane. How does this protect anyone?

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      Java is a write once, run anywhere platform. If we allow prisoners to write code on the computers they have access to they may try to run it on some 3 billion devices! We can’t have that!

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    I wanted to recommend this book to some of my colleagues; however, I now have some doubts. 🤣😂😁

    • JackbyDev ( JackbyDev@programming.dev ) OP
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      So long as you’re not in Ohio I think you should be fine!

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