From owner-freebsd-java Sat Feb 20 16: 3:21 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-java@freebsd.org Received: from mercury.Sun.COM (mercury.Sun.COM [192.9.25.1]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 4E90411A59 for ; Sat, 20 Feb 1999 16:03:18 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from alk@saphire.East.Sun.COM) Received: from East.Sun.COM ([129.148.1.241]) by mercury.Sun.COM (SMI-8.6/mail.byaddr) with SMTP id QAA14445; Sat, 20 Feb 1999 16:03:14 -0800 Received: from saphire.East.Sun.COM by East.Sun.COM (SMI-8.6/SMI-5.3) id TAA11998; Sat, 20 Feb 1999 19:03:05 -0500 Received: (from alk@localhost) by saphire.East.Sun.COM (8.8.8+Sun/8.8.8) id TAA17787; Sat, 20 Feb 1999 19:03:04 -0500 (EST) From: Anthony Kimball - High Performance Computing MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Date: Sat, 20 Feb 1999 19:03:04 -0500 (EST) X-Face: \h9Jg:Cuivl4S*UP-)gO.6O=T]]@ncM*tn4zG);)lk#4|lqEx=*talx?.Gk,dMQU2)ptPC17cpBzm(l'M|H8BUF1&]dDCxZ.c~Wy6-j,^V1E(NtX$FpkkdnJixsJHE95JlhO 5\M3jh'YiO7KPCn0~W`Ro44_TB@&JuuqRqgPL'0/{):7rU-%.*@/>q?1&Ed Reply-To: alk@pobox.com To: Mike Jeays Cc: Nate Williams , freebsd-java@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: somewhat new to java questions In-Reply-To: <36CE39E4.7221ED5F@statcan.ca> References: <36CDB479.65A0EFC6@chdev.com> <199902200138.SAA22208@mt.sri.com> <36CE170E.3F11D82D@statcan.ca> <199902200241.TAA22415@mt.sri.com> <36CE39E4.7221ED5F@statcan.ca> X-Mailer: VM 6.43 under 20.4 "Emerald" XEmacs Lucid Message-ID: <14031.19698.515280.475528@saphire> Sender: owner-freebsd-java@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Mike Jeays writes: > I haven't tried writing any code for Swing yet. I got discouraged > by the performance of the demos - although I was very impressed > with the general appearance and style of the various widgets. In general, swing apps perform better than awt apps. There is, however, a start-up penalty for using swing. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-java" in the body of the message