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Subject: Re: Coldfusion, Postgres and Java under FreeBSD
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...
> I'm running Java on FreeBSD right now, but I must say I'd probably
> stick to Linux nowadays if I had any say, at least until there comes a
> day when I'll be able to "pkg_add -r openjdk7".
...

Why not now? (Or anytime this past year or more?):

http://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-8.1-release/java/openjdk-7.0.86.tbz
http://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-8.2-release/java/openjdk-7.0.122.tbz
http://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-8-stable/java/openjdk-7.0.122_1.tbz

http://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/amd64/packages-8.1-release/java/openjdk-7.0.86.tbz
http://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/amd64/packages-8.2-release/java/openjdk-7.0.122.tbz
http://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/amd64/packages-8-stable/java/openjdk-7.0.122_1.tbz

etc.

b.