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Date:      Tue, 1 Apr 1997 08:08:41 -0500 (EST)
From:      Cliff Addy <fbsdlist@federation.addy.com>
To:        Dan Busarow <dan@dpcsys.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Java questions
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.95q.970401080630.26527A-100000@federation.addy.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.UW2.3.95.970331114536.5723E-100000@cedb>

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On Mon, 31 Mar 1997, Dan Busarow wrote:

> On Mon, 31 Mar 1997, Cliff Addy wrote:
> > I have several questions related to installing/using java support on
> > FreeBSD.  Keep in mind that I do not program Java, I just want to support
> > my users on the system who want to use java on our web server.  We're
> > running 2.2-release.
> 
> If that's all you want to do then you do not need to install kaffe
> or the jdk.  Your users just need to copy their class files into
> their web directories.
> 
> kaffe is a virtual machine for running java applications, the jdk
> is obviously a development kit for producing those (and applets)
> but your users are more likely to be using another platform for this.

Right.  I understand that java applets for the browsers are served like
any other file.  I mean clients who want to *run* java programs *on* the
server.  For example, a cgi script written in java.  You need a java
compiler on the server for that, right?





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