Hi there, > Here's a Really Dumb Question(TM): Is it possible (and then, is it > practical) to create a build that doesn't use any of the binary plugs stuff?
Sure, you can always try IcedTea: http://icedtea.classpath.org/ This is basically OpenJDK without these binary plugs, which are replaced by other implementations. /Roman -- Dipl.-Inform. (FH) Roman Kennke, Software Engineer, http://kennke.org aicas Allerton Interworks Computer Automated Systems GmbH Haid-und-Neu-Straße 18 * D-76131 Karlsruhe * Germany http://www.aicas.com * Tel: +49-721-663 968-0 USt-Id: DE216375633, Handelsregister HRB 109481, AG Karlsruhe Geschäftsführer: Dr. James J. Hunt
