On 7/29/09 8:08 PM, silky michaelsli...@gmail.com wrote:
Of course it's a binary, it runs by itself, when there is a java vm
to run it. Just like you need a win32 vm to run a typical .exe.
You misunderstand the notion of virtual machines if you think of Win32 as a
virtual machine. There is
In a message dated July 30, 2009 10:09 AM EDT, Paco Hope wrote...
The Java Virtual Machine is a theoretical machine, and Java
code is compiled
down to Java bytecode that runs on this theoretical machine.
The Java VM is
the actual Windows EXE that runs on the real hardware. It reads these
On Jul 29, 2009, at 4:17 PM, Brad Andrews wrote:
Realizing that java binaries hold a lot more is a mental shift
that probably must be actively kept in mind. Those with only Java
experience may think it is obvious, but how many developers did not
start with Java and have not purged this
