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	Having used jdk16 for years because I wanted the plugins, I'd
like to give the new boy a try.
	Is there anything I should be aware of?  Can I just install
openjdk, then icedtea?
	(And while I'm asking, is there any /a priori/ reason to prefer
openjdk6 over openjdk7?)


					Robert Huff