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Over at JavaLobby Xavier Cho interjects a new topic to the SWT /Swing debate: Language Support. Being a primary English Language developer myself, I haven't had to deal with such issues. However for a large segment of the world, internationalization and non-english font support is critical.
Swing and SWT: Language Support I know this topic has been already discussed to death on many previous occasions. However I was suprised to see that what it seems to me to be the most critical problem of Swing was not properly covered before - which is its (surprise!) lack of cross platform support especially for non-English speaking users...