Date: Wed, 9 May 2001 14:21:55 +0800 From: Michael Robinson <robinson@netrinsics.com> To: Mark Diekhans <markd@lutris.com> Cc: java@freebsd.org Subject: Re: No Java applets in FreeBSD? Message-ID: <20010509142155.A90117@elephant.netrinsics.com> In-Reply-To: <15096.54247.359982.633647@osprey.Kermodei.Com>; from markd@lutris.com on Tue, May 08, 2001 at 10:21:43PM -0700 References: <200105090513.f495D7b90109@netrinsics.com> <15096.54247.359982.633647@osprey.Kermodei.Com>
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On Tue, May 08, 2001 at 10:21:43PM -0700, Mark Diekhans wrote: > Michael Robinson <robinson@netrinsics.com> writes: > > My understanding is that there is no way under FreeBSD to view modern > > java applets in a modern web browser. Is that more or less correct? > > Not correct at all; For one, Linux netscape runs with zero problems. > (of course don't know exactly what modern means). Linux Communicator 4.x (which, in my personal opinion, is not particularly modern) supports JDK 1.1 (which is absolutely not modern). Linux Netscape 6.01 is dynamically linked against Linux shared objects (which means you would have to install an entire Linux X/GTK environment just to run the browser, at which point, why not just run Linux). -Michael Robinson To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-java" in the body of the message
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