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From: Mark Knecht <markknecht@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-amd64@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-amd64] Re: Java puzzles on AMD64
Date: Thu, 22 May 2008 14:09:59
Message-Id: 5bdc1c8b0805220709t3b24ccf9y9430386d2e7f84bf@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-amd64] Re: Java puzzles on AMD64 by Beso
1 On Thu, May 22, 2008 at 6:05 AM, Beso <givemesugarr@×××××.com> wrote:
2 >
3 >
4 > 2008/5/22 Sven Köhler <skoehler@×××.de>:
5 >>>
6 >>> konqueror and nautilus should be able to read the 64bit sun-jdk or
7 >>> sun-jre natively. for flash to work gnash or try out nsplugin-wrapper with
8 >>> the official adobe flash player.
9 >>
10 >> There's still not 64-Bit Java Plug-in, i think.
11 >> So if konqueror or nautilus don't have there own plugin implementation (i
12 >> don't think so) then it won't run either.
13 >>
14 >
15 > i've heard that the openjdk project (the opensource java, based on the
16 > source code realeased by sun) has created a 64bit plugin named iced tea that
17 > is able to run almost any java applet around. i've still got to test it
18 > myselft but it should work. the only problem is that you'll have to find an
19 > overlay that has the openjdk and icedtea packages since it is still not
20 > included into main portage tree.
21 >
22 > --
23 > dott. ing. beso
24
25 Thanks for the clues. Off to investigate.
26
27 Cheers,
28 Mark
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