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Date:      Tue, 3 Nov 1998 14:53:49 -0600 (CST)
From:      Damon Permezel <dap@damon.com>
To:        sbb@freegate.com (Steve Byrne)
Cc:        gunther@aurora.rg.iupui.edu, dap@damon.com, patrick@cre8tivegroup.com, freebsd-java@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Sun Ports JDK to Linux
Message-ID:  <199811032053.OAA00132@damon.com>
In-Reply-To: <3.0.5.32.19981103112531.00a16100@mailhost.hq.freegate.com> from Steve Byrne at "Nov 3, 98 11:25:31 am"

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"Steve Byrne sez: "
> 
> Here's something that may make "flawless Linux binary compatibility"
> tricky: the JDK 1.2 on Linux is using native threads, which are implemented
> on top of LinuxThreads, which are kernel supported threads.  You'd need

This flawless linux compatability must be what makes my netscape (all verions
I've tried) regularly dump core with EMT trap!

I don't want to rag on FreeBSD.  I am sad to see freeBSD fall behind.
Particularly linux.  However, I kept running into reasons why I should
consider linux, and finally overcame my resistance.

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