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gabor <gabor@××××.net> writes: |
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> On Fri, Feb 14, 2003 at 02:05:01PM -0800, Dafydd Walters wrote: |
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> > I just noticed on LWN that Blackdown have announced the release of a new |
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> > version of Java 1.4.1 |
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> > http://lwn.net/Articles/22807/ |
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> > The announcement mentions Java Plug-In support for Mozilla built using |
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> > GCC-3.2. It seems to me that an ebuild of this could finally offer a simple |
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> > resolution to the issue of Java-enabled browsing using Mozilla in Gentoo |
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> > 1.4! |
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> btw. what's the difference between sun's java and blackdown's java vm? |
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> the blackdown people are using the sun sources, or they wrote a |
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> completely new java-vm? |
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The blackdown folk are licensee's to Sun's code base. IIRC, the |
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biggest difference is the blackdown team has an emphasis on fixing |
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gnu/linux related things. |
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Matthew Kennedy |
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