On Wed, Jan 30, 2002 at 11:11:20AM +0100, Sebastian Sp?th wrote:
> Tavin Cole wrote:
> >In a nutshell, sun's 1.1 jre/jdk is so broken I'm recommending that we
> >add a check at node startup for it and refuse to run under sun 1.1.
> >This is because nodes running under sun 1.1 regularly enter a state
> >where they effectively launch a DoS attack on other nodes.
> 
> Mmh, so let me summarize: Sun's JRE 1.1 should be deprecated and Kaffe's 
> 1.1 JRE works only more or less. Didn't we have problems with IBM's 1.1 
> as well?
> 
> May I suggest that we either try to support these JRE or upgrade our 
> system requirements to >= JRE 1.2 in general (we can still try to 
> support kaffe).

I agree, there's really no good reason not to use java 1.2+ features if
they are supported by Kaffe.  Some are.

-tc


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