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Date:      Wed, 15 Mar 2000 17:02:02 -0500 (EST)
From:      <up@3.am>
To:        Danny <dannyh@idx.com.au>
Cc:        FreeBSD ISP List <freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Java and FreeBSD
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.10.10003151700370.79802-100000@richard2.pil.net>
In-Reply-To: <00031708573602.00326@freebsd.freebsd.org>

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On Fri, 17 Mar 2000, Danny wrote:

> Why would you need to install JDK on your machine?
> All he needs is to copy his chat.class into the new server
> then the class will work on the clients side.
> 
> It has nothing to do with the server.
> 
> There is no problem with that. Java is cross platform

Because the application is server-side, not an applet.  This is the first
thing I asked, as from what little I knew about Java was that it was
usually client-side.

> On Thu, 16 Mar 2000, up@3.am wrote:
> > I have a fairly large customer who's building a few sites using a custom
> > designed Java-based web-chat interface.  The server that those sites are
> > currently on is a Sparc running Solaris for the time being.  I told him of
> > my intent to replace that server with a FreeBSD box and his developer is
> > balking at the idea, to the point where I might lose the customer.
> > 
> > I don't know from Java, but this person seems to think that FBSD is far
> > behind Linux and the commercial OS's in this regard.  I installed JDK
> > 1.1.8 on my current FBSD 3.2-RELEASE box, and this new server's going to
> > be running 4.0R when it ships.
> > 
> > Any and all feedback or URLs of FreeBSD sites running Java server apps
> > appreciated.
> > 
> > TIA,
> > 
> > James Smallacombe		      PlantageNet, Inc. CEO and Janitor
> > up@3.am							    http://3.am
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> 

James Smallacombe		      PlantageNet, Inc. CEO and Janitor
up@3.am							    http://3.am
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