How long do you think will Java exist? Well, I wish it to should be eternal. But, with the recent roller coaster ride of Sun's share and taking into consideration that Java is still under the clutches of Sun, how long do you think will Java exist? The future of Java is not so optimistic. Java has definitely failed to achieve its primary objective, a Java app in every kinda platform under the sun. Now it has a found a solace only in the servers. With the growing popularity of other open source alternative like PHP, how long will this hold?