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/ V: 415-577-8070 F: 415-341-8906 P: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -----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 > > ______________________________________________________________________ Your ad could be here. Monies from ads go to support these lists and provide more resources for the community. http://www.fusionauthority.com/ads.cfm FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/index.cfm?sidebar=lists

