In the beginning there was nothing. Then der Mouse said:

>Are we talking Java (the language) or HotJava (the Web browser, written
>in Java)?  I can't imagine why the former would need Motif.

>Which, if either, is worth having on NetBSD is another question.
>Personally, I have no use for HotJava, but Java might be a neat toy.

Well, since HotJava is, as you pointed out, written in Java-- which by
definition is architecture neutral-- there's really no porting to be
done there. The port is in the Java runtime, which I imagine must use
Motif for some of its libraries, like the abstract Window class.


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