Riyad Kalla wrote:
>
> If I am just am just doing basic Swing/Java apps on Linux.
> And want a farily stable solution, would my best bet to be
> JDK 1.1.8 (when it comes out in a bit from Blackdown) and
> Swing 1.1.1 from Sun? Or is there THAT much difference
> between that solution and JDK 1.2prev2?
>
> I would prefer a faster solution (which I believe the 1.1.x
> series was) but I don't want to find out the hardway I"m
> missing some serious functionality.
JDK1.2's graphics mechanism, Graphics2D, is seriously
performance-challenged on Linux (probably on other platforms also, but
my experience is on Linux). If the only JDK1.2 stuff you care about is
Swing, the 1.1 solution will give you much better performance.
Nathan
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