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Subject: Re: Recommended Java/Tomcat Installation
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Gordon Smith <gordon_s_smith@hotmail.com> wrote:
> Now that FreeBSD 6.2 is out, can anyone recommend specific releases of JVM 
> and Tomcat that deliver a really stable and fast (emphasizing stable) J2EE 
> platform on 6.2?  In the absence of such, info about 6.1 would also be 
> greatly appreciated.

I've used 6.1 with Tomcat 5.5.x and Java 1.5.x on both x86 and amd64   .
This is a development platform, but it's been rock solid               .

Eclipse is somewhat less stable, but it's also not pure java.

Andrew