Yes - I do understand about the paths. I was just curious if JAVA on the mainframe should be kept as current as possible or if we should lag abit.
Love the Luddite comment. I totally agree. Lizette -----Original Message----- >From: John McKown <[email protected]> >Sent: Dec 11, 2008 2:00 PM >To: [email protected] >Subject: Re: Anyone using JAVA 6.0 on z/OS? > >On Thu, 11 Dec 2008 13:16:32 -0500, Lizette Koehler ><[email protected]> wrote: > >>While working on implementing EKM, I noticed that JAVA 6.0 is out. >> >>When it comes to JAVA is it better to upgrade it now or should I wait? Is >6.0 causing any issues? >> >>Lizette >> > >Are you aware that you can have multiple Java releases installed >simultaneously? Just put them in different subdirectories. I current have >1.4.2 (31 bit), 5.0 (31 bit), 5.0_64 (64 bit) and 6.0 (64 bit) installed. >Which one is running depends on which one you have on your PATH. > >Now, we don't use Java on z/OS. Well, I do on occasion, but nobody else >does. Luddites! > >-- >John > >---------------------------------------------------------------------- >For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, >send email to [email protected] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO >Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html

