Time slicing or tricks to simulate it?

1998-12-01 Thread Barnet Wagman
It appear that the the linux implementation of java does not do time-slicing (I'm running jdk 1.1.7v1a, using the tya jit). Is that correct? If so, does anyone have any suggestions for simulating time-slicing (other than throwing in a lot of yields())? My curent problem involves writing a gui t

Re: for the record

1998-12-01 Thread Mike Song
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Tue, 1 Dec 1998, Java News Collector wrote: > > > To all the good people who are working hard to grow java on linux; I, for > > one, appreciate your efforts. In my opinion, you are underpaid! > > > > This recent barrage of criticism from new subscribers and wall fl

Re: Linux Takes Lead in Server-Side Java Performance /IW November 23, 1998

1998-12-01 Thread Christopher Hinds
I agree with you about MS's lack of JNI support , however there is on very large "Pure java" type of application that will not run under MS's JVM and they are RMI applets and application. The classes.zip that is shipped with IE4.x , NT 4.0 and 95/98 do not contain the java.rmi.* core package whic

Re: for the record

1998-12-01 Thread 1a8
On Tue, 1 Dec 1998, Java News Collector wrote: > To all the good people who are working hard to grow java on linux; I, for > one, appreciate your efforts. In my opinion, you are underpaid! > > This recent barrage of criticism from new subscribers and wall flowers is > completely baseless. W

for the record

1998-12-01 Thread Java News Collector
To all the good people who are working hard to grow java on linux; I, for one, appreciate your efforts. In my opinion, you are underpaid! This recent barrage of criticism from new subscribers and wall flowers is completely baseless. We need to make everyone aware that there is a 100% money-bac

Stupid PopupMenu question

1998-12-01 Thread Thomas Okken
Hi all, I'm trying to make a PopupMenu appear in a Component (a subclass of Canvas, to be precise). I create the menu in my Component's constructor: mypopup = new PopupMenu(); mypopup.add("Blah"); // etc... mypopup.addActionListener(this); In my processMouseEvent method, I check for mouse clic

Re: downloading the JDK

1998-12-01 Thread vipin agrawal
if you download from the java.sun.com site, you will be given a choice of ftp or http. vipin XXX_p6lip131 wrote: Hello, First, greetings for all the cool stuff you're doing... please, is there any site where I can dowload the JDK by HTTP protocol? (I'm connecting from a university, FTP downloads

Re: Linux Takes Lead in Server-Side Java Performance /IWNovember 23, 1998

1998-12-01 Thread Bruce Mutch
Sure, just what we need is another "agency" to protect us from ourselves ( re: Microsoft ). Bruce Mutch

Re: Linux Takes Lead in Server-Side Java Performance /IW November 23, 1998

1998-12-01 Thread dan
Jauvane Cavalcante de Oliveira wrote: > > Why did Microsoft do this? Because they were trying to optimize the performance >of WFC > > calls (their Java interface to MFC). MFC is, of course, native code. If WFC >required > > memory copies for every access to Java memory, the performance of

Re: Unsubscribing from the list....

1998-12-01 Thread ron greene
In reply to Kelvin Teh's message, I am a VERY recent to Linux and this list, having just gotten and loaded my Red Hat distribution last week, and signed up for this list after that. I am not a newcomer to computing, with about 25 years of experience programming for my physics research and edu

Re: Linux Takes Lead in Server-Side Java Performance /IW November 23, 1998

1998-12-01 Thread Jauvane Cavalcante de Oliveira
> Why did Microsoft do this? Because they were trying to optimize the performance of >WFC > calls (their Java interface to MFC). MFC is, of course, native code. If WFC >required > memory copies for every access to Java memory, the performance of WFC would suck. So > Microsoft chose not to im

Re: Linux Takes Lead in Server-Side Java Performance /IW November 23, 1998

1998-12-01 Thread dan
I'm not one to normally defend Microsoft, but their JVM is a "true" JVM. The area that they depart from the Java standard is in their choice to leave out support for JNI (Java Native Interface). The reason they chose to do this is that JNI specifies that Java objects can be moved around in memor

JDK & lesstif

1998-12-01 Thread Simon J. Gerraty
Hi, Kevin Hendricks suggested I troll here to find folk who still build the JDK with lesstif. I'm building for NetBSD, but I figure that does not matter when it comes to AWT and lesstif. I'm also still building 1.1.6 - but from reading the release notes for blackdown jdk 1.1.7 it sounds like man

Re: Idiot Trap!!!

1998-12-01 Thread Martin Sorgatz
Jauvane Cavalcante de Oliveira wrote: > > I'm on several mailing lists, and subscribe/unsubscribe methods vary. I > > can't remember how to get off any particular list. > > It is always wise to keep th esubscription message you received when you > subscribed. Such message (which asks you to keep

Unsubscribing from the list....

1998-12-01 Thread Kelvin Teh
I am a newbie to the Linux world and it is because my first job requires java that i subscribed to this list...I am also on other linux related mailing list and generally I feel the Linux community to be friendly and helpful. However, I find it very puzzling that the java-linux mailing list do

downloading the JDK

1998-12-01 Thread XXX_p6lip131
Hello, First, greetings for all the cool stuff you're doing... please, is there any site where I can dowload the JDK by HTTP protocol? (I'm connecting from a university, FTP downloads are forbiden...) Please!, I need the JDK for Linux! I still have Windows'98 in my computer because it'is the

Sorry....

1998-12-01 Thread Kai-Loon Kok
To java-linux users, I am sorry that sending this mail to interrupt you all. I forget how to unsubscribe from this list, please help me. Thanks and best regards Kai-Loon Kok