Hi James,
Concerning the question:
i wonder if it is viable to distribute all
files in zip format (vs tar.Z, exe, etc)
Isn't the JAR file format appropriate and platform independant?
Cheers,
Mark
> -----Original Message-----
> From: James Todd
> Sent: Friday, 20 August 1999 11:51
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: latest jswdk-1.0
>
> thx craig. the next release should rock and should be quite
> *open*.
>
> i'll see what we can do with the zip request.
>
> question to the list (respond to me unless you feel
> your raising conerns you'd like to express your response
> to the list and feel it is relevant):
>
> i wonder if it is viable to distribute all
> files in zip format (vs tar.Z, exe, etc)
>
> do you see any problems in doing this? jswdk is really quite
> platform independent already ... if we could just compress
> and distribute the file in a platform independent manner that
> would be a bit of a help, as i see it. what about mac, linux,
> etc platforms?
>
> thx much,
>
> - james
>
> "Craig R. McClanahan" wrote:
> >
> > James Todd wrote:
> >
> > > hi -
> > >
> > > the latest jswdk-1.0 (note: no longer ea) is available
> > > at:
> > >
> > > http://java.sun.com/products/servlet
> > >
> > > look for the "Download JSWDK Software"
> > > section
> > >
> >
> > Great job, James and everyone on the servlet and JSP crews!
> >
> > Now, if I could only download a ZIP file of the Javadoc for the servlet
> 2.2
> > spec, instead of only accessing your web site, I'd be able to read it a
> lot
> > faster.
> >
> > Craig McClanahan
> >
> >
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