Web Start and specifying Java version

2002-11-14 Thread Glenn Holmer
I'm learning Web Start and got an app to install and run from a web page. But I find that if I put this in the JNLP file: http://java.sun.com/products/autodl/j2se"; version="1.4+"/> Windows will download and run a 1.4 JRE if I don't have one, but Linux (Sun's version of Java) just seems to ignor

Re: Blackdown: some questions

2002-11-14 Thread Nathan Meyers
> On Thursday 14 November 2002 08:45 am, Andrea Aime wrote: > > Hi everybody, > > I would like to ask some questions about blackdown vs sun: > > - I see blackdown jdk 1.4.1 is at beta stage: when the stable > >version will be available? > > - how it compares to the sun jdk 1.4.1_01? In particul

Re: Blackdown: some questions

2002-11-14 Thread Narendra Sankar
Hi Andrea I will just give you my personal usage opinion. I use jedit as my primary tool to develop c/c++ code. On a gentoo 1.4RC1 machine (dual proc 1.7 Xeon with 1GB RAM) blackdown is definitely faster than the sun jdk. Also for jedit, the sun jdk does not allow the server hotspot vm to be use

Blackdown: some questions

2002-11-14 Thread Andrea Aime
Hi everybody, I would like to ask some questions about blackdown vs sun: - I see blackdown jdk 1.4.1 is at beta stage: when the stable version will be available? - how it compares to the sun jdk 1.4.1_01? In particular, what would you use to run heavy swing apps like NetBeans? - as a java progr