4 years after, I still don't understand!

Why does everyone hate Java so much?

To me it seems like it's got it's strengths and weakness like any other language.

I'm aware of it's weakness but I don't think that the amount of hatred upon the whole language is justified.

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WINE emulator
WINE is not and never was an emulator.

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To the CPU there is no difference between "signed" and "unsigned".
That's not always true. For instance, x86 has different integer comparison instructions for signed and unsigned numbers.