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Date:      Sun, 29 Aug 1999 12:14:25 -0400 (EDT)
From:      Chuck Robey <chuckr@picnic.mat.net>
To:        Martin Heller <heller@informatik.uni-freiburg.de>
Cc:        Andrew Gallatin <gallatin@cs.duke.edu>, FreeBSD-Alpha <alpha@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Java
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.10.9908291213340.369-100000@picnic.mat.net>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.GS4.4.02A.9908291714160.373-100000@merkur.informatik.uni-freiburg.de>

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On Sun, 29 Aug 1999, Martin Heller wrote:

> I thought he asked if there was Java for any kind of alpha os ...
> (as a DECUS member, you get OVMS + compilers for free - private
> use only)
> emulating DU native pthreads / mach syscalls ... well this is 
> really not easy - most DU apps don't use them, but as you
> correctly stated Java does. 

That's ok.  I meant any kind of emulation that FreeBSD was capable of, I
wanted to run Java on my new Alpha.

> 
> On Sat, 28 Aug 1999, Andrew Gallatin wrote:
> 
> > 
> > Martin Heller writes:
> >  > There's JAVA for DU , OVMS, NT at
> >  > http://www.digital.com/java/download/index.html
> >  > MARTIN
> > 
> > That won't work under emulation.  It uses the native pthreads which in 
> > turn use mach systems calls.   I have no idea how they work or how to
> > emulate them..
> > 
> > Sorry..
> > 
> > Drew
> > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> > Andrew Gallatin, Sr Systems Programmer	http://www.cs.duke.edu/~gallatin
> > Duke University				Email: gallatin@cs.duke.edu
> > Department of Computer Science		Phone: (919) 660-6590
> > 
> > 
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> 
> 

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