From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Mar 26 17:11:57 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id RAA22158 for questions-outgoing; Tue, 26 Mar 1996 17:11:57 -0800 (PST) Received: from genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au (genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au [129.127.96.120]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with ESMTP id RAA21753 for ; Tue, 26 Mar 1996 17:08:31 -0800 (PST) Received: from msmith@localhost by genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au (8.6.12/8.6.9) id LAA07193; Wed, 27 Mar 1996 11:56:21 +1030 From: Michael Smith Message-Id: <199603270126.LAA07193@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au> Subject: Re: More X question To: alk@Think.COM (Tony Kimball) Date: Wed, 27 Mar 1996 11:56:21 +1030 (CST) Cc: questions@freefall.freebsd.org In-Reply-To: <199603261709.LAA03974@compound> from "Tony Kimball" at Mar 26, 96 11:09:30 am MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Tony Kimball stands accused of saying: > > > > > Except the Linux netscape will puke out if you run it in 16 bit per pixel > > > mode, even on FreeBSD under emulation. > > > > Another good reason to run the BSDI version... 8) > > Is the BSDI version ftp'able? On the principal Netscape mirrors, I > only see unknown-bsd. That _is_ the BSDOS version. Out of consideration to us and the NetBSD people, they just call it "bsd". > Also: Has the JDK/HotJava been ported to FreeBSD? Don't believe so; there are several people around with the source, but it sounds like it was written by a group who either had no idea about portable software, or had a clear pro-Sun bias. -- ]] Mike Smith, Software Engineer msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au [[ ]] Genesis Software genesis@atrad.adelaide.edu.au [[ ]] High-speed data acquisition and (GSM mobile) 0411-222-496 [[ ]] realtime instrument control (ph/fax) +61-8-267-3039 [[ ]] Collector of old Unix hardware. "Where are your PEZ?" The Tick [[