Thanks! This makes sense. I'll stick with what I have. thanks again, - Charles
On Feb 1, 2006, at 10:12 AM, Nathan Strutz wrote: > When CFMX 6.0 first came out, there were a few JVMs that were faster, > and some that were more stable than the one that shipped with CF (if i > recall, it was 1.3.8 or 1.4.0). Since then, Sun has really pushed the > envelope and has really made the 1.4 branch really fast and stable on > their own JVM. I would completely recommend staying on whatever one > comes with your install, or, if you must, install the highest version > 1.4 JVM from sun. You won't have any problems with it. I would NOT > recommend switching to another JVM provider. Mostly because of the > non-standard nature, thus lack of community support. > > Generally, stay with your current JVM unless you are experiencing bugs > that just shouldn't happen, more than locking or jdbc issues, or other > well-known issues like 'session is invalid' errors. These types of > problems have other solutions. > > Java 5 (aka 1.5) has been pretty stable in the things I've seen and > used it in, and very, very fast, though don't use it for CF, because > macr--err adobe relies on Apache organization code for web services, > which don't support 1.5 yet (well, they may now, but CF hasn't been > patched for it yet). This is totally common for web & app servers to > be a little behind the curve to keep things stable. 1.5 support will > come eventually, maybe with the CF7 update scheduled for this summer. > > -nathan strutz > http://www.dopefly.com/ > > > On 2/1/06, Charles E. Heizer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Hello, >> I have seen talk about using a different JVM than what was supplied >> with CFMX. What I don't know is why? What are the benifits of using a >> different JVM and what are the negatives? >> I've always used the JVM which was supplied by Macromedia. >> >> >> Thanks, >> - Charles >> >> > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:4:230994 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:4 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54

