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Whilst I agree that that the JVM is platform independant, what are the chances that
the APIs to the various JVMs is consistant across platforms let alone the different
platforms the various 'free' JVM's run on (we have to consider non-NetBSD platforms
in that case)? Then we run into the various low level differences between
Motif/non-Motif implementations of AWT et al....  been there, done that, got the
tshirt, got the coffee mug (Mark, Neil - care to comment on the mug (inside joke!) :)

Paul

Jochen Scharrlach wrote:

> Well, but wouldn't it be possible to use any other Java engine like
> kaffee or guavac? I always thought Java is platform independent ;)
>
> Bye,
> Jochen
>
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