>Can someone explain to me the advantage of JIT compilers? It's
>obviously faster .. I've been doing some recusion testing and the Sun
>JDK 1.3 for Linux runs on average 3 times faster than the jdk 1.2.2
>rc4 from blackdown.org.

I just happened to read an article benchmarking Java vs. C on several
smaller algorithms:
  http://www.aceshardware.com/Spades/read.php?article_id=153
One of the results is that Hotspot seemed to have some optimizations
for recursion. 

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