On Wed, Sep 21, 2005 at 09:08:33AM -0400, Dan McMahill wrote: > Olgierd Eysymontt wrote: > >I've made A LOT of Java program, including the one of power systems, > >that made A LOT of complex matrix inversions very quickly. > > > >And YES IT RUNS ON LINUX as all the progrmas I've made has been made on > >linux and run on Windows WITHOUT NATIVE LIBRARIES. > > > >I think you really don't know what Java is, you can ask yourself why is > >one the most used languages now, check Sourceforge if in doubt. > > > >Java virtual machines has been very optimized in the last years and > >represent a hardware abstraction layer which I think is very necceasary > >today specially for folks on NetBSD, Solaris, AIX or whatever you want. > > > >Olgierd > > actually my question wasn't "does it run on linux", it was "linux on > non-x86", "netbsd on sparc64", "freebsd on powerpc". > > So actually I decided to play around some with the new electric which is > written in java. Any suggestions on which JVM I should try to install > on my NetBSD/alpha machine? The sun one doesn't have the machine > dependant bits for this system. Kaffe even with out jit3 doesn't > compile. Is there a prefered opensource JVM which has been ported to > lots of systems?
Try Blackkdown, that's the one I have installed by gentoo, and the one which segfaults :) There is obviously not one Java platform, but three different with different limitations -> Java programs are not platform-independent. CL<
