sean wrote: > Dale wrote: >> Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: >>> On Dienstag, 21. August 2007, sean wrote: >>> >>>> Looking for some recommendations as to which, either the latest from >>>> Blackdown or Sun. >>>> >>>> The only two applications that come to mind that I will be using that >>>> include Java is Openoffice and Firefox. Can't think of any others >>>> at the >>>> moment. >>>> >>>> Also not, I am running on an AMD64 based system, if that makes a >>>> difference? >>>> >>>> Thanks >>>> Sean >>>> >>> >>> latest sun. >>> >>> They always had the nicer fonts.... >>> >>> also, the latest blackdown is 1.4.2. Sun's java has reached 1.6 ... >>> and some apps don't even work with anything older than 1.5. Get sun. >>> Blackdown is dead, Jim. >>> >> >> I also switched to Sun a good while back. Blackdown was not updated >> for a while and some sites were having "issues" with it. >> >> The only thing I recall not liking is the fetch restriction on it. >> You have to go to the Sun site and download the file and put it in >> distfiles manually. Other than that, it works fine. >> >> Hope that helps. >> >> Dale >> >> :-) :-) > > Thanks all, the latest version of Sun's package does not have any > fetch restrictions.
Really, maybe I confused it with something else. It would be nice if fetch restrictions was removed though. Dale :-) :-) -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list
