From owner-freebsd-java Tue Nov 3 08:45:52 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id IAA02111 for freebsd-java-outgoing; Tue, 3 Nov 1998 08:45:52 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-java@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from damon.com (damon.com [207.170.114.1]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id IAA02103 for ; Tue, 3 Nov 1998 08:45:45 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dap@damon.com) Received: (from dap@localhost) by damon.com (8.8.7/8.8.7) id KAA29466; Tue, 3 Nov 1998 10:45:16 -0600 (CST) (envelope-from dap) From: Damon Permezel Message-Id: <199811031645.KAA29466@damon.com> Subject: Re: Sun Ports JDK to Linux In-Reply-To: from Patrick Gardella at "Nov 3, 98 11:24:45 am" To: patrick@cre8tivegroup.com (Patrick Gardella) Date: Tue, 3 Nov 1998 10:45:15 -0600 (CST) Cc: freebsd-java@FreeBSD.ORG X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL32 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-java@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org "Patrick Gardella sez: " > Here's a note from JavaWorld: > > In addition, Sun on Monday announced it will port the forthcoming Java > Development Kit (JDK) 1.2 to Linux, adding the free, open-source-code operating > system to such platforms as Hewlett-Packard's HP-UX and Sun's Solaris 7 for > optimized Java development and deployment. > > Full story at: > http://www.javaworld.com/jw-11-1998/jw-11-iw-jdklinux.html?110298txt and > http://java.sun.com/pr/1998/11/pr981102-01.html > > Porters: > Now the big question, can we get the source to the Linux port (Should I start > calling them)? And will that help our porting effort more than the Solaris code > we already have? (My first guess would be yes.) > For this reason, and others, the next box I install is going to run linux. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-java" in the body of the message