Date: Thu, 9 Sep 2010 16:43:36 -0500 From: Adam Vande More <amvandemore@gmail.com> To: Jules Gilbert <jules.stocks@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-java-request@freebsd.org, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, freebsd-java@freebsd.org Subject: Re: this is probably a little touchy to ask... Message-ID: <AANLkTim%2B%2BBff=e=X-kO8vT70HEhLEPvAOEyhy9j8eJYz@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <AANLkTi=7sTm12NUdAeRrX1ZUsSveS9k7dk=hc%2BgWV9jK@mail.gmail.com> References: <AANLkTi=7sTm12NUdAeRrX1ZUsSveS9k7dk=hc%2BgWV9jK@mail.gmail.com>
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On Thu, Sep 9, 2010 at 4:02 PM, Jules Gilbert <jules.stocks@gmail.com>wrote: > About Java. Using java with freebsd/mozilla or another browser. > > Some questions: > > Is GNU java sufficient? I need to be able to run a browser with Java. > No alternative -- and no I don't want to run windoz. > > I'm trying to do an 8.1 install. > Works fine for me as long as you stick with firefox35 > Does anyone have a website or even a set of notes as to the right way > to do this. > > Now an opinion. If Oracle isn't going to help us, we should look > around for an alternative, even inventing something else, something > that isn't Sun/Oracle/Java. > > Because this problem has been getting progressively worse for the past > three or four years or so (longer?,) and, look around, it's hurting > the FreeBSD community. > I believe the FreeBSD Foundation is still accepting donations. -- Adam Vande More
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