why so JavaScript and java have similar name

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JavaScript and Java: Marketing Decisions
• JavaScript and Java have similar names due to Netscape's marketing strategy.
• Java gained popularity in mid-1990s.
• Netscape chose similar name to leverage Java's success.
• JavaScript was lightweight, client-side scripting for web browsers.
• Java was robust, general-purpose programming language.
answered Dec 29, 2023 by anonymous
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