On Fri, Sep 22, 2000 at 11:21:32AM -0400, Peter D. Junger wrote:
> 
> Again my thanks.
> 
> This is just to report that---as I should have guessed---I could not get
> the Caldera jdk rpm to work.  I am now slowly downloading the tarball
> of Sun's JDK 1.2.2.
> 
> Just out of curiosity at the moment, what is the status of open source
> versions or clones of Java?

The most advanced are Kaffe (a JVM and runtime environment available for
many platforms) and gcj (GNU's Java front end for compilation to native
code). Neither gets you all the way to 1.2 compatibility.

Nathan


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