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Subject: Re: problems with jdk1.1.8 on freebsd 3.2
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> holy cow! i figured one out!
> I WAS running my BSD 3.2 machine on a 486SX/25 machine.. I decided to move
> it to a 486DX/66 and tried it again.. son of a bitch worked!
> I guess the jdk dont like the cruddy little 486SX chips?

What is wrong is that the JDK requires a working FPU, and the stock FPU
emulator in FreeBSD isn't good enough.

Glad to hear it's working now!



Nate


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