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From: "Thomas T. Veldhouse" <veldy@veldy.net>
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Subject: Re: java status and
Date: Tue, 14 Aug 2001 10:48:31 -0500
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>
> If your country is not on the list, no native port for you.  Use Linux
> emulation.  If your application breaks under Linux emulation, then don't
> use FreeBSD.
>
> -Michael Robinson


It is this latter suggestion that worries me.  I love FreeBSD, but for raw
Java power, you can not beet JDK1.3.1 on Linux ... yet.  I am just afraid of
how many people are going to take that advice.

Tom Veldhouse
veldy@veldy.net


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