Switching from Java to D: Beginner questions, multiplatform issues, etc.

[DS6]

On Thursday, 27 February 2014 at 23:12:16 UTC, Ali Çehreli wrote:
> Because this is actually a newsgroup (i.e. NNTP), pretending to 
> be a forum. :)

I could kinda tell from both the URL and the "Posting to 
digitalmars.D.learn" line.
I've never used a newsgroup before, cool.