On Monday 21 Jul 2003 22:44 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks Conway. Getting them now
> <http://plugindoc.mozdev.org/linux.html> has a link; it goes > to <http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.4.2/download.html>. It looks > like this might be the 1.4.2 SDK, but it does have the VM and > JRE as well as the SDK. If I remember right from when I > installed it, it installs to a different location from the > older JREs, so I had to tweak all my browsers plugin search > paths. > > Conway S. Smith > > --- Stephen Kitchener <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Monday 21 Jul 2003 20:50 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > Hmmm - looked on Sun's site, didn't see a 1.4.2 anywhere, only a > > 1.4.1-03, do you know where it is ?? > > > > > Before installing Sun's version of JRE, you might want to > > > look into the differences between Sun's and Blackdown's JRE. > > > As far as I understand it, if you use the latest version of > > > Sun's JRE (1.4.2), it is the best choice, but if you want to > > > use version 1.4.1 or older, you might need to use Blackdown > > > if you want to use the plugins in Mozilla, if Mozilla was > > > compiled with gcc ver. 3.x. A nice summary page is available > > > at <http://plugindoc.mozdev.org/whichjava.html>. > > > > > > But remember, this only applies to JRE 1.4.1 or older, with > > > Sun's JRE 1.4.2 this is no longer an issue, and so Sun's JRE > > > 1.4.2 will probably be your best choice, unless the program > > > you want to run specifically says it will only work with an > > > older version. > > ________________________________________________________________ > The best thing to hit the internet in years - Juno SpeedBand! > Surf the web up to FIVE TIMES FASTER! > Only $14.95/ month - visit www.juno.com to sign up today! -- O o _\_ o \\/ o\ . //\___= '' Mon, 21 Jul 2003 23:19:13 +0100 23:19:13 up 15:03, 2 users, load average: 2.81, 2.52, 2.44 A language that doesn't affect the way you think about programming is not worth knowing. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-newbie" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.linux-learn.org/faqs
