As stated in an earlier email, you will want to be using JDK 1.4 if you
want to do development with Web services. Further, I didn't suggest
discarding the platform at all. I was simply presenting another side to
your "Mac OS X is a wonderful Java platform" argument.

Matt Liotta
President & CEO
Montara Software, Inc.
http://www.montarasoftware.com/
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Dick Applebaum [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Wednesday, September 04, 2002 6:42 PM
> To: CF-Talk
> Subject: Re: Where is javac?
> 
> On Wednesday, September 4, 2002, at 06:07 PM, Matt Liotta wrote:
> 
> > That's just it. Mac users didn't even have access to JDK 1.3 until
> > recently. It is not a matter of what comes pre-installed; it is a
> > matter
> > of what is available. JDK 1.4 for Mac users is simply not available.
> >
> 
> OK.
> 
> Now, for the apps I use -- which of them require even 1.3
> 
> CFMX?
> 
> JRun?
> 
> Sure, if you are pushing the envelope, you want the latest, greatest
--
> 
> But I need to develop apps that run reliably on today's platforms --
it
> is a straw man to discard a platform because it doesn't support
> something that isn't required!
> 
> Dick
> 
> 
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