I have tried it and descided that it was too slow on my machine (P2 333mhz
128mb RAM).  Performace might be a bit better with a real motif library and
DYN_JAVA=true or using a jit compiler.

--jason

On 23-Jul-98 Brad Pepers wrote:
> Has anyone tried using the NetBeans IDE application on Linux?
> I've been playing with it on RedHat 5.1 (latest glibc and other
> updates) using the JDK 1.1.6v2 from Blackdown.  It works a bit
> but often locks up and is really slugish (running it on a
> Pentium II 233MHz with 64Mb RAM).
> 
> What I want to do is try running the same program on Windows 95
> using the Sun JDK 1.1.6 and see how well it works there.  If it
> performs well then I guess Linux Java still has a way to go
> before it can be used for end user products and developing
> software.
> 
> Any suggestions on making the Linux JDK more stable?  How about
> speed improvements?
> 
> Brad Pepers
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]

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