Jeff Galyan wrote:
>
> Jim Frost wrote:
> >
> > > Maybe because NT is notorious for being very unfriendly to Java?
> >
> > Huh? NT is one of the best Java platforms around. It's relatively stable, has
> > great JVM availability, has very stable JVMs, has a slew of IDEs and other
> > tools, has several very fast compilers....
> >
> > We do almost all development on NT for these reasons even though we typically
> > deploy on Solaris (for scalability and core OS reliability).
> >
>
> Pardon me, but...
>
> WRONG!
>
> It's been proven in court that Microsoft's JVM is utterly
> *non-compliant*, NT crashes way too frequently to be considered *alpha*
> quality software, Microsoft's IDE produces binaries that simply will not
> run on any platform except Win32 (again, proven in court)...
>
> "NT is one of the best Java platforms around" ? What have you been
> smoking?
>
Gee Jeff - a little testy? NT is just the os. There are a bunch of jvm's
that work just fine on nt. Don't forget not everybody has a solaris box.
I'm running dual boot nt and linux at home, and developing on solaris
at work. I for one am grateful that java runs on all these systems.
Regards,
--
Michael Doherty
http://top.monad.net/~vsi/
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