Brad Giaccio writes: > Now this may seem like a silly question but I didn't really see a firm > answer in the FAQ so I'll ask. It seems that there are two different > prots of jdk going on one by Steve Byrne's and the other by Sergey > Nikitin. Steve will often reply to questions and bug reports. Sergey never has (that I can remember). You can get diffs for Steve's version from the stock Sun Solaris sources so you can build it yourself. I haven't been able to find Sergey's diffs (even though this ports are based on Steve's diffs from a while ago). Steve's runs on a lot of different hardware architectures (thianks to the hard work of a bunch of different folks); I don't know whether Sergey's runs on more than x86's. At one point in the past, Albrecht Kleine's TYA benchmark showed that Steve's version was substantially faster than Sergey's -- but I imagine that using TYA the speed differences largely go away. Steve