Phil Why are they dogs? One thing to remember with the JVM is that AFAIK Graphics capabiltiy is DrawText, DrawLine and DrawPixel which makes it worse than useless for a seroius GUI App
N ----- Original Message ----- From: "Phil Scadden" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Multiple recipients of list delphi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, October 09, 2003 10:16 AM Subject: RE: RE: [DUG]: octane > > Because .Net uses a JIT compiler rather than an interpreter, you can > > theoretically optomise at runtime for the platform you are running on. > > I think the word here is "theoretically". It has to be a whole lot faster > than the JIT compiler that java uses to get near native application speeds. > We have quite a lot of java apps and they are all dogs. You couldnt > contemplate performance computing on that platform. > > ---------------------------------------------------------- > Phil Scadden, Institute of Geological and Nuclear Sciences > 764 Cumberland St, Private Bag 1930, Dunedin, New Zealand > Ph +64 3 4799663, fax +64 3 477 5232 > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- - > New Zealand Delphi Users group - Delphi List - [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Website: http://www.delphi.org.nz > To UnSub, send email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with body of "unsubscribe delphi" > Web Archive at: http://www.mail-archive.com/delphi%40delphi.org.nz/ > > --------------------------------------------------------------------------- New Zealand Delphi Users group - Delphi List - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Website: http://www.delphi.org.nz To UnSub, send email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] with body of "unsubscribe delphi" Web Archive at: http://www.mail-archive.com/delphi%40delphi.org.nz/
