At a recent JUG, Matt Quinlan dropped by to show off JBoss' clustering capabilities. Really neat stuff: just enable the clustering, start the servers, and run. It doesn't install that way in the real world, but golly, it works.

I've been struggling to work out how to explain to various framework authors and supporters why I think what they are telling people is not right, or why the frameworks are flawed, with very limited success. But I think I know the secret now.