On Wed, 17 Oct 2007 00:28:11 +0530, Rony <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
> Manoj Srivastava wrote:
>> On Tue, 16 Oct 2007 16:04:33 +0530, Rony
>> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
>>
>>
>>> The reason for this detailed description is to highlight that in
>>> Windows one simply runs the JRE exe and it is installed
>>> automatically.
>>>
>>
>> Heavens. You have to download the exe manually from somewhere? or
>> click on some untrusted source to get the JRE from?
>>
> What untrusted source, it was Sun's website. Do you make your own JRE
> at your place?
If by my place you mean at Debian, yes. Not only is the source
verified to come from Sun, it goes through testing by the Debian
maintainer, the brave souls who test Experimental, the users of Sid
.... and I can cryptographically verify that the stuff I get is the one
that was tested by the folks I trust.
manoj
--
Would you care to view the ruins of my good intentions?
Manoj Srivastava <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <http://www.golden-gryphon.com/>
1024D/BF24424C print 4966 F272 D093 B493 410B 924B 21BA DABB BF24 424C
--
http://mm.glug-bom.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxers