Re: Subject: Sun may open up Java more?

1998-11-21 Thread blaise toad
There are in my mind 3 advantages for SUN to do so: 1- change perception that java is proprietary 2- not pay for all of javasoft and get quality software 3- ride the OSS wave as official submitter to ISO java is poised to win in an open source format. 1- Java won't splinter in OSS, others hav

JavaIDL on linux for jdk1.2 ORB?

1998-11-21 Thread Alexey Lukin
Hi, All! It there any chance to get working javaIDL compiler for linux? Well, I use ORBacus now but I've been told that omg.org classes from jdk1.2 work fine under jdk 1.1.7. Just one problem - I do not have acess to SUN/Solaris enviroment to compile *.idl and unfortunately windooze jdk1.2rc1 d

Sun may open up Java more?

1998-11-21 Thread Nelson Minar
Interesting article at http://www.zdnet.com/pcweek/stories/news/0,4153,373117,00.html With a key legal victory in its pocket, Sun Microsystems Inc. (SUNW) is firming up plans to loosen its grip on the Java programming l

Re: Java and 3D.

1998-11-21 Thread Karthik Vishwanath
Hi all, Another related question: Where is Java-3D available from? -Karthik. On Thu, 19 Nov 1998, Joel Shellman wrote: > Related question. Does anyone know how or if there is a way to use the > Java 3D kit on Linux? I tried to download it but realized it was an > executable and therefo

Re: annoyances with jdk1.1.7, Non risazable dialogs and KDE

1998-11-21 Thread Dimitris Vyzovitis
Travis Winfrey wrote: > > > This could be a basic bug in JDK, but invisibile dialogs > frequently are caused by simple sizing bug in your dialog > instance. Check to make sure they have a reasonable > minimum size -- the relationship to the resizability attribute > might only be an artifact wher