>>>>> Gerald Gutierrez writes:
Gerald> So what exactly did SUN do when they spoke of their
Gerald> "support of the Linux developer community"
Gerald> (http://java.sun.com/pr/1998/11/pr981102-01.html)? I've
Gerald> heard that they released the JDK1.2 source to Blackdown
Gerald> prior to their releasing the final JDK1.2 on their web
Gerald> site, but surely this couldn't have made that much of a
Gerald> difference nor warranted a high publicity press release
Gerald> ...
Take a look at
http://www.mail-archive.com/java-linux@java.blackdown.org/msg04084.html
(Kevin B. Hendricks on 'Sun and Linux').
Gerald> Also, am I correct in assuming that the Linux JDK1.2 port
Gerald> will not have a JIT? Does anyone have any performance
Gerald> numbers of it and other Linux JVMs, such as Cafemark?
1.2 for i386 includes sunwjit. The port isn't finished yet and so it
doesn't make much sense to show benchmark results now.
Juergen
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