Ian Collins wrote: > Sarah Jelinek wrote: > >> Hi Darren, >> >> Thanks for the information. We did look extensively at Purple Haze >> last summer. I will take a look at what they have posted on dev.java.net. >> > Is there a policy on the use of Java components in the installer? The > current installer takes a lot of flak regarding memory requirements and > Java probably adds to these. >
Yes, it adds to the memory requirements, there's no question there. However, that's only one basis for deciding on the technology that will be used. We are not ruling out using Java if it proves to be a good choice for a portion, but the new work we're doing so far does not depend on Java in any way. Dave
